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Cobbler / Leatherworker

Manufacturing and Production
Skilled Crafts
Cobbler / Leatherworker

Construct, decorate, or repair leather and leather-like products, such as luggage, shoes, and saddles. May use hand tools.

At a Glance

Cobbler / Leatherworker. Top skills: Communication, General Mathematics, Calculators.

Avg Annual Salary

Not available

Typical Education

Varies

Experience

Varies

Job Postings

N/A

Parent Occupation (O*NET)

Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers

Median Wage

$35,950/yr

Growth (2024-34)

-3.8%

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Skills & Requirements

Specialized Skills (12)

General Mathematics

5.0

Selling Techniques

4.7

Service Fulfillment

4.6

Product Knowledge

4.5

Retail Sales

4.4

Inventory Control

4.4

Packaging And Labeling

4.3

Merchandising

4.3

Supply Inventory

4.1

Sales Support

3.9

Asset Protection

3.9

Shipping And Receiving

3.8

Common Skills (18)

Communication

5.0

Calculators

4.9

Sales

4.9

Customer Service

4.8

Punctuality

4.7

Arithmetic

4.6

Verbal Communication Skills

4.6

Collaboration

4.5

Enthusiasm

4.2

Cleanliness

4.2

Management

4.1

Self-Starter

4.0

Professionalism

4.0

Scheduling

3.8

Clerical Works

3.7

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