As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for costume design in Arizona is $68,258, equivalent to $33 per hour, $1,313 weekly, or $5,688 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for costume design in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for costume design in Arizona vary widely, spanning from $55,921 to $80,615. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($61,800) and 75th percentile ($74,726), while top earners (90th percentile) make $80,615 per year. This $12,926 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Collaboration or Product Development, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Arizona costume design often earn 2.6% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 66 companies. However, Arizona currently ranks 27 nationwide for costume design job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
costume design Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile costume design Salary $55,921 AZ August 01, 2026
25th Percentile costume design Salary $61,800 AZ August 01, 2026
50th Percentile costume design Salary $68,258 AZ August 01, 2026
75th Percentile costume design Salary $74,726 AZ August 01, 2026
90th Percentile costume design Salary $80,615 AZ August 01, 2026
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Costume designers play a crucial role in the visual storytelling of film, television, theater, and other performance arts. They are responsible for creating the overall look of characters through clothing and accessories, ensuring that costumes align with the narrative, setting, and character development. The salary for costume designers can vary widely based on factors such as experience, location, and the scale of the production. Entry-level positions may start at a lower salary, while experienced designers working on major productions can earn significantly more. Freelance costume designe...

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Location Aguila, AZ Avg. Salary $71,755 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Ajo, AZ Avg. Salary $71,602 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Alpine, AZ Avg. Salary $71,541 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Amado, AZ Avg. Salary $71,535 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Apache Junction, AZ Avg. Salary $74,237 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Arivaca, AZ Avg. Salary $71,575 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Arizona City, AZ Avg. Salary $72,366 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Arlington, AZ Avg. Salary $72,306 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Ash Fork, AZ Avg. Salary $71,611 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Avondale, AZ Avg. Salary $74,346 Date Updated August 01, 2026
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