Fashion Designers in New York

Local pay for fashion designers in New York, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.

SOC 27-1022

$98,640

median pay, New York

5,760

employed in New York

+21.8%

vs U.S. median

+2.0%

growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)

What fashion designers earn in New York

New York · annual wage · OEWS May 2025

Half of fashion designers in New York earn between $76,370 and $131,370 a year; the U.S. median is $80,960.

$62,610

P10

$76,370

P25

$98,640

MEDIAN

$131,370

P75

$177,430

P90

Pay by metro in New York

$99,560

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