Chief Fashion Designer Salary in the United States

Chief Fashion Designer Salary

How much does a Chief Fashion Designer make in the United States? The average Chief Fashion Designer salary in the United States is $515,775 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $456,232 and $597,176. 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. 

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Chief Fashion Designer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Chief Fashion Designer Salary $402,021 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Chief Fashion Designer Salary $456,232 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Chief Fashion Designer Salary $515,775 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Chief Fashion Designer Salary $597,176 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Chief Fashion Designer Salary $671,288 US March 26, 2024
25% $456,232 10% $402,021 90% $671,288 75% $597,176 $515,775 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Job Description for Chief Fashion Designer

Chief Fashion Designer provides the overall vision, leadership, and direction of the fashion design strategy for an organization. Develops and implements policies and standards that reinforce the organization's branding strategy. Being a Chief Fashion Designer promotes excellence in design thinking and creative strategy for products. Conducts market research and competitor analysis to identify opportunities for innovation and differentiation. Additionally, Chief Fashion Designer 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)... View full job description

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Chief Fashion Designer Pay Difference by Location

Chief Fashion Designer salary varies from city to city. Compared with national average salary of Chief Fashion Designer, the highest Chief Fashion Designer salary is in San Francisco, CA, where the Chief Fashion Designer salary is 25.0% above. The lowest Chief Fashion Designer salary is in Miami, FL, where the Chief Fashion Designer salary is 3.5% lower than national average salary.

City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.0%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 11.3%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-3.5%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 4.9%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.1%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 16.8%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-1.3%

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