How much does a Chief of Fashion Design and Merchandising make in Aurora, IL? The average Chief of Fashion Design and Merchandising salary in Aurora, IL is $539,300 as of May 28, 2024, but the range typically falls between $477,100 and $624,400. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Chief of Fashion Design and Merchandising Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Chief of Fashion Design and Merchandising Salary $420,470 Aurora,IL May 28, 2024
25th Percentile Chief of Fashion Design and Merchandising Salary $477,100 Aurora,IL May 28, 2024
50th Percentile Chief of Fashion Design and Merchandising Salary $539,300 Aurora,IL May 28, 2024
75th Percentile Chief of Fashion Design and Merchandising Salary $624,400 Aurora,IL May 28, 2024
90th Percentile Chief of Fashion Design and Merchandising Salary $701,879 Aurora,IL May 28, 2024
25% $477,100 10% $420,470 90% $701,879 75% $624,400 $539,300 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Chief of Fashion Design and Merchandising develops and implements policies and standards that reinforce the organization's branding strategy. Provides the overall vision, leadership, and direction of the fashion design strategy for an organization. Being a Chief of Fashion Design and Merchandising conducts market research and competitor analysis to identify opportunities for innovation and differentiation. Promotes excellence in design thinking and creative strategy for products. In addition, Chief of Fashion Design and Merchandising stays current on future trends, maintains expert knowledge in design and production techniques, and researches new design technologies. Mentors and develops a team of fashion designers. Requires a bachelor's degree in apparel/fashion design or related field. Typically reports to Chief Executive Officer (CEO) . Responsible for the development of functional or business unit strategy for the entire organization. Defines corporate vision and strategy establishes company direction and focus. Executes multiple high impact initiatives to achieve overall corporate goals. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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