The annual salary statistics of fabric and apparel patternmakers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of fabric and apparel patternmakers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $35,360 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $36,510 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $63,780 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $81,980 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $100,880 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for fabric and apparel patternmakers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $100,880. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $63,780. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,360.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of fabric and apparel patternmakers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $63,780 | -21.42% | 19.87% |
| 2021 | $77,440 | 17.34% | - |
| 2020 | $64,010 | 11.19% | - |
| 2019 | $56,850 | 11.89% | - |
| 2018 | $50,090 | -29.19% | - |
| 2017 | $64,710 | 21.02% | - |
| 2016 | $51,110 | 0.49% | - |
| 2015 | $50,860 | -0.49% | - |
| 2012 | $51,110 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $63,780, Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim is the second highest paying city for fabric and apparel patternmakers in state of California, following the highest paying city San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont (median annual salary of $74,570). Compared with San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, the median annual salary of fabric and apparel patternmakers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim is 14.5 percent (14.5%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont | |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim | |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale | |
| Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine | |
| Oakland-Fremont-Hayward | |
| San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos | |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana | |
| San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City | |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario |