Custom Shoe Designer & Maker

$46,581 (USD)/yr

$22.39 (USD)/hr

$736 (USD)/yr

The average custom shoe designer & maker gross salary in San Diego, California is $46,581 or an equivalent hourly rate of $22. This is 11% higher (+$4,511) than the average custom shoe designer & maker salary in the United States. In addition, they earn an average bonus of $736. Salary estimates based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in San Diego, California. An entry level custom shoe designer & maker (1-3 years of experience) earns an average salary of $35,256. On the other end, a senior level custom shoe designer & maker (8+ years of experience) earns an average salary of $55,965.

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$52,323 (USD)

12 %

Based on our compensation data, the estimated salary potential for Custom Shoe Designer & Maker will increase 12 % over 5 years.

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Custom Shoe Designer & Maker, the majority at 100% with high schools.

Typical Field of Study: Shoe, Boot and Leather Repair Training

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San Diego, California

The cost of living in San Diego, California is 68% more than the average cost of living in the United States. Cost of living is calculated based on accumulating the cost of food, transportation, health services, rent, utilities, taxes, and miscellaneous.

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San Diego ( SAN dee-AY-goh, Spanish: [san ˈdjeɣo]) is a city on the Pacific Ocean coast in Southern California located immediately adjacent to the Mexico–United States border. With a population of over 1.3 million residents, the city is the eighth-most populous in the United States and the second-most populous in the state of California after Los Angeles. The city is the seat of San Diego County, which has a population of nearly 3.3 million people as of 2021. San Diego is known for its mild year...

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Makes boots and shoes, using hand and machine tools: makes patterns, using form of foot and pattern paper, and outlines patterns on leather. Cuts out parts with shears and knife, and sews them together on machine to form uppers. Marks eyelets, punches them out, and inserts metal rings and clinches them on machine. Assembles last and attaches it to stand.... Tacks insole on last and draws upper over last, tacking it in place. Trims upper with knife and sews on welt. Attaches outer sole to lasted upper by sewing it on or by roughening surface of sole with rasp and wire brush, coating it with cement and hammering it. Tacks on rand, leather lifts to build heel base, and heel. Trims and buffs edges of sole and heel, using knife and buffing wheel. Brushes dressing dye on shoe and polishes it by holding it against rotating brush. May roughen outsole and cement rubber or fiber sole to it. May design and make women's fashion or custom shoes of materials, such as leather, fabric, and straw and be designated custom-shoe designer and maker. Read More

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