What are the main factors that influence a Patternmaker's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Patternmaker's salary?

A Patternmaker's salary grows with experience: starting around $55,887 for beginners, reaching about $57,362 at mid-level, and approach $60,736 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Patternmaker?

Patternmaker salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Patternmaker roles are District of Columbia $62,342, California $62,106, Massachusetts $61,278. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Patternmaker roles make?

Salaries for Patternmaker level roles vary by specialization: Activewear designer patternmaker: $95,814; Fabric/Apparel Patternmaker: $55,045.

Patternmaker Salary in Delaware

How much does a Patternmaker make in Delaware?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Patternmaker in Delaware is $57,021 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $27.

However, a Patternmaker's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $71,357
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $48,852 to $64,525
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $41,415

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Patternmaker Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$64,525	$5,377	$1,241	$31
Average	$57,021	$4,752	$1,097	$27
25th Percentile	$48,852	$4,071	$939	$23

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Key Factors That Influence Patternmaker Salaries

A Patternmaker's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Patternmaker Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Patternmaker's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $55,887
Early Career (1-2 years): $56,227
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $57,362
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $58,723
Expert (over 8 years): $60,736

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Patternmaker	$55,887
Intermediate Level Patternmaker	$56,227
Senior Level Patternmaker	$57,362
Specialist Level Patternmaker	$58,723
Expert Level Patternmaker	$60,736

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How Do Patternmaker Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Patternmakers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $62,342.
California: $62,106.
Massachusetts: $61,278.

District of Columbia $62,342 California $62,106 Massachusetts $61,278 Washington $61,053 New Jersey $61,030 Alaska $60,951 Connecticut $60,174 New York $59,859

Hawaii $58,851 Rhode Island $58,378 Maryland $58,057 Minnesota $57,618 Colorado $57,449 Illinois $57,393 Oregon $57,179 Delaware $57,021

New Hampshire $56,922 Virginia $56,700 Pennsylvania $56,053 Nevada $55,726 North Dakota $55,619 Michigan $55,450 Wisconsin $55,388 Vermont $55,265

Texas $54,921 Maine $54,899 Arizona $54,865 Ohio $54,825 Georgia $54,307 Indiana $54,048 Wyoming $53,998 Utah $53,919

Iowa $53,885 Kansas $53,615 Louisiana $53,536 North Carolina $53,508 Missouri $53,497 Florida $53,277 Montana $53,159 Nebraska $53,046

Kentucky $52,984 South Carolina $52,759 Tennessee $52,618 Idaho $52,562 New Mexico $52,151 Oklahoma $52,061 Alabama $51,729 South Dakota $51,171

Arkansas $50,867 West Virginia $50,704 Mississippi $50,214

Top Paying Cities for Patternmakers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Lincoln: $59,015
Little Creek: $58,468
Magnolia: $58,710

Lincoln, DE $59,015 Little Creek, DE $58,468 Magnolia, DE $58,710 Milford, DE $59,015 Marydel, DE $58,249 Millsboro, DE $59,015 Millville, DE $59,409 Milton, DE $59,015

Nassau, DE $59,015 Ocean View, DE $59,409 Rehoboth Beach, DE $59,409 Seaford, DE $58,395 Selbyville, DE $59,409 Smyrna, DE $58,181 Viola, DE $58,710 Woodside, DE $58,542

Bear, DE $57,753 Newark, DE $57,776 Claymont, DE $57,821 Delaware City, DE $57,776 Hockessin, DE $57,821 Kirkwood, DE $57,776 Middletown, DE $58,063 Montchanin, DE $57,821

New Castle, DE $57,821 Odessa, DE $58,142 Port Penn, DE $57,618 Rockland, DE $57,821 Saint Georges, DE $57,776 Townsend, DE $58,057 Winterthur, DE $57,821 Lewes, DE $59,015

Wilmington, DE $57,821 Dover, DE $58,440 Dover Afb, DE $58,575 Bethany Beach, DE $59,409 Bethel, DE $58,395 Bridgeville, DE $59,015 Camden Wyoming, DE $58,502 Cheswold, DE $58,305

Clayton, DE $58,159 Dagsboro, DE $59,409 Delmar, DE $58,395 Ellendale, DE $59,015 Felton, DE $59,015 Fenwick Island, DE $59,409 Frankford, DE $59,409 Frederica, DE $59,015

Georgetown, DE $59,015 Greenwood, DE $59,015 Harbeson, DE $59,015 Harrington, DE $59,015 Hartly, DE $58,131 Houston, DE $59,015 Kenton, DE $58,159 Laurel, DE $58,395

Yorklyn, DE $57,821

Patternmaker Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Patternmaker's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$48,852

Average $57,021/year

$64,525

$4,071

Average $4,752/month

$5,377

$939

Average $1,097/week

$1,241

$23

Average $27/hour

$31

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$64,525	$5,377	$1,241	$31
Average	$57,021	$4,752	$1,097	$27
25th Percentile	$48,852	$4,071	$939	$23

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