Fashion Designers Salary by State (2025)

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Compare Fashion Designers salaries across 23 states

$70,579
National Average (Median)
$103,520
Highest: Massachusetts
$40,040
Lowest: Texas

Fashion Designers Salary by State

Compare Fashion Designers salaries across all 50 states. Click any state for the full breakdown.

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AK AL AR AZ CA CO FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NM NV NY OH OK OR PA SC SD TN TX UT VA WA WI WV WY VT NH MA RI CT NJ DE MD DC
$40,040
$103,520

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS 2025 Annual

Top 5 Highest-Paying States

#1
Massachusetts
$103,520
#2
New Jersey
$101,610
#3
New Hampshire
$100,160
#4
New York
$98,640
#5
Colorado
$94,140

Fashion Designers Salary in All 23 States

# State Median Salary Mean Salary Employment
1 Massachusetts $103,520 $113,650 540
2 New Jersey $101,610 $103,480 160
3 New Hampshire $100,160 $102,050 40
4 New York $98,640 $111,740 5,760
5 Colorado $94,140 $94,270 360
6 Virginia $94,120 $87,480 100
7 Ohio $82,050 $73,870 90
8 Washington $82,030 $90,130 N/A
9 Connecticut $81,510 $94,620 50
10 Vermont $79,610 $75,210 60
11 Georgia $78,340 $95,070 120
12 North Carolina $74,990 $87,590 460
13 Pennsylvania $63,840 $77,880 320
14 Michigan $63,430 $74,660 40
15 Kansas $59,150 $71,770 40
16 Wisconsin $57,030 $59,030 120
17 Maine $49,530 $59,620 30
18 Hawaii $47,990 $52,820 N/A
19 Arizona $45,720 $48,700 N/A
20 Florida $43,020 $53,350 1,100
21 Minnesota $42,110 $45,670 420
22 Indiana $40,740 $56,210 120
23 Texas $40,040 $54,600 1,850

Fashion Designers Take-Home Pay After Taxes

Gross salary only tells half the story. State income taxes vary from 0% to 13.3%, dramatically affecting your take-home pay. See exactly what a Fashion Designers keeps after federal, state, and FICA taxes.

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Data Source & Methodology

Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025 estimates. After-tax figures use IRS federal brackets and state income tax rates for all 50 states.

Our Methodology · Data Sources · Source: BLS OEWS

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