Shoe Boot and Leather Repair Major

Description: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to repair all types of footwear, including replacement and mending of worn parts, repairing orthopedic footwear, refinishing and dyeing leather, and repairing other leather goods such as handbags, belts, and luggage. Is Shoe Boot and Leather Repair the right major for you?
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Shoe Boot and Leather Repair Major

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Salary Info

Median Annual Wage

$24,690

Median Hourly Wage

$11.87*

Total Employed Nationally

6,010


Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2010 wage data external site and 2008-2018 employment projections external site. "Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2008-2018). "Projected job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.