The annual salary statistics of fashion designers in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage information of fashion designers in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington 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 | $35,230 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $35,230 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $51,440 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $65,060 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $84,510 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for fashion designers in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $84,510. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $51,440. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,230.
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 | $51,440 | -18.23% | 8.63% |
| 2021 | $60,820 | -25.09% | - |
| 2020 | $76,080 | 8.04% | - |
| 2019 | $69,960 | 4.42% | - |
| 2018 | $66,870 | 14.82% | - |
| 2017 | $56,960 | 13.78% | - |
| 2016 | $49,110 | -9.26% | - |
| 2015 | $53,660 | 0.35% | - |
| 2014 | $53,470 | 2.28% | - |
| 2013 | $52,250 | 10.05% | - |
| 2012 | $47,000 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $51,440, Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington is the lowest paying city for fashion designers in state of Texas, following city of Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown (median annual salary of $63,610). Compared with the highest paying city Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, the median annual salary of fashion designers in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington is 19.1 percent (19.1%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown | |
| Dallas-Plano-Irving | |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos | |
| Fort Worth-Arlington | |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington |