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Apparel Manufacturing

Businesses in this industry produce clothes.

Companies in this group do two distinct types of work: (1) purchasing fabric and cutting and sewing to make a garment; and (2) manufacturing garments in establishments that first knit fabric before making it into a garment. Companies in this industry may produce full lines of clothing, or they may make custom garments for individual clients.

This industry employs 696 people in Minnesota.

Common Careers in this Industry

Career Median Wage
Sewing Machine Operators $17.9
Textile Cutting Machine Operators $18.75
Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks $21.07
General and Operations Managers $43.5
Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers $29.84

 

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