Salary for Fashion Designer Jobs

Updated: 8 Feb 2012

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	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$240K	$480K	$720K
Salary	$33,987 - $88,416
Bonus	$257.60 - $14,646
Profit Sharing	$195.74 - $25,288
Commission	$48.94 - $714,900
Total Pay (? XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare). )	$31,535 - $97,639
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 8 Feb 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 760

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Job Listings for Fashion Designer Jobs

Posted	Job Title	Company	Job Location
Jan 14	Fashion & Accessories Designer	Popular Creations	Rancho Cucamonga, California
	Responsible for conceptualizing, developing, and creating designs of jewelry pieces, handbags, hats, belts, gloves, scarves and other items that will be used to... Indeed
Jan 20	FASHION & ACCESSORIES DESIGNER - Training Available	Career Choice Network
	Fashion & Accessories Design - Training Available Fashion Designers use their creativity and knowledge of fashion to create clothing and accessories for... Indeed
Jan 24	Fashion Designers Wanted for Fashion Network		Pennsylvania
	You Spot Fashion is a new Fashion Network here Designers From all over the World can Upload And Sell Their... your friends and fellow Designers and change comments... Indeed
Jan 24	Fashion Designers Wanted for Fashion Network		Missouri
	You Spot Fashion is a new Fashion Network here Designers From all over the World can Upload And Sell Their... your friends and fellow Designers and change comments... Indeed

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Companies and Industries for Fashion Designer Jobs

Popular Employers

Salary Range


Polo Ralph Lauren Corp	Not enough data
Urban Outfitters, Inc.	Not enough data
Target Corporation	Not enough data
Steve Madden, Ltd.	Not enough data
Kohl's Department Stores Inc	Not enough data

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Popular Industries

Salary Range


Clothing	$33,829 - $94,175
Apparel	$34,535 - $94,844
Fashion	$31,572 - $90,565
Women's Apparel	$33,054 - $87,887
Apparel, Shoes, Accessories, Cosmetics, Home Furnishings	$33,545 - $90,632

Key Statistics for Fashion Designer Jobs

Gender

	Female 88%			Male 12%
Salary:	$42,936 - $71,408			$50,376 - $81,136

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

38%

5-9 years

40%

10-19 years

15%

20 years or more

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Bachelor's Degree	$36,540 - $88,123
Associate's Degree	$30,363 - $71,096
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Fashion Design	$38,388 - $91,422
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Fashion Design	$35,000 - $95,000
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Fashion Design	$38,000 - $81,795

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Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 76%		Dental: 56%
	Vision: 36%		None: 23%

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Career Path for Fashion Designer Jobs

Common Past Jobs

Common Future Jobs

Fashion Designer

Salary Range

$31,535 - $97,639

	Assistant Fashion Designer $24,987 - $49,897
	Graphic Artist / Designer $23,386 - $57,084
	Sales Associate $15,480 - $61,871

Common Past Jobs

Common Future Jobs

Fashion Designer

Salary Range

$31,535 - $97,639

	Chief Fashion Designer $30,660 - $194,117
	Technical Designer, Apparel $32,595 - $85,729
	Product Development Manager $45,314 - $129,036

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Fashion Designer Job Description

People with the job title Fashion Designer typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Fashion Designers

Design clothing and accessories. Create original garments or design garments that follow well established fashion trends. May develop the line of color and kinds of materials.