The salary statistics and trend of fashion designers in the industry of clothing and clothing accessories stores are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare fashion designers salaries in different industries within the retail trade sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $23,130 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $43,200 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $68,930 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $106,180 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $115,970 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for fashion designers in the industry of clothing and clothing accessories stores. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) fashion designers is $115,970. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $68,930. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent fashion designers is $23,130.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of fashion designers in the industry of Clothing and Clothing Accessories Stores from 2012 to 2017. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 2-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | $68,930 | -5.27% | 7.99% |
| 2013 | $72,560 | 12.60% | - |
| 2012 | $63,420 | - | - |
The average salaries of fashion designers in seven industries within the retail trade sector are shown in Table 3. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2017. For salary information of fashion designers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Clothing Stores | |
| Clothing and Clothing Accessories Stores | |
| Nonstore Retailers | |
| Electronic Shopping and Mail-Order Houses | |
| General Merchandise Stores | |
| Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, and Book Stores | |
| Sporting Goods, Hobby, and Musical Instrument Stores | |
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