Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairer Career

Job Description: 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

$26,040

Median Hourly Wage

$12.52*

Total Employed Nationally

7,780


Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics May 2016 wage data and 2016-2026 employment projections. "Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2016-2026). "Projected job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.