The salary statistics and trend of designers in the industry of apparel, piece goods, and notions merchant wholesalers are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare designers salaries in different industries within the wholesale trade sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $30,660 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $42,730 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $60,300 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $86,480 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $118,480 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for designers in the industry of apparel, piece goods, and notions merchant wholesalers. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) designers is $118,480. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $60,300. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent designers is $30,660.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of designers in the industry of Apparel, Piece Goods, and Notions Merchant Wholesalers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $60,300 | 1.72% | 6.17% |
| 2016 | $59,260 | 3.54% | - |
| 2015 | $57,160 | -1.35% | - |
| 2014 | $57,930 | 0.22% | - |
| 2013 | $57,800 | 2.11% | - |
| 2012 | $56,580 | - | - |
The average salaries of designers in 26 industries within the wholesale trade sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of designers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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