The annual salary statistics of fashion designers in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, Colorado is shown in Table 1. The wage data of fashion designers in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield 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 | $54,080 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $65,180 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $79,840 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $100,450 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $128,970 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for fashion designers in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, Colorado in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $128,970. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $79,840. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $54,080.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of fashion designers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $79,840 | 4.23% | 39.98% |
| 2021 | $76,460 | 15.59% | - |
| 2019 | $64,540 | 2.90% | - |
| 2018 | $62,670 | 21.06% | - |
| 2017 | $49,470 | -15.93% | - |
| 2016 | $57,350 | 9.69% | - |
| 2015 | $51,790 | -2.51% | - |
| 2014 | $53,090 | 10.25% | - |
| 2013 | $47,650 | -0.57% | - |
| 2012 | $47,920 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $79,840, Denver-Aurora-Broomfield is the highest paying city for fashion designers in state of Colorado, followed by Boulder (median annual salary $65,720). In comparison, the median annual salary of fashion designers in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield is 17.7 percent (17.7%) higher than that in Boulder.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Denver-Aurora-Broomfield | |
| Boulder |