Harness Maker Career

*A job as a Harness Maker falls under the broader career category of Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers. The information on this page will generally apply to all careers in this category but may not specifically apply to this career title.

Job Description for Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers : Construct, decorate, or repair leather and leather-like products, such as luggage, shoes, and saddles. May use hand tools.


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Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairer Career

Salary Info

Median Annual Wage

$37,030

Median Hourly Wage

$17.80*

Total Employed Nationally

7,230


Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics May 2024 wage data and 2023-2033 employment projections. "Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2023-2033). "Projected job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.