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Fashion Designers Salary in New Jersey

What Fashion Designers earn in New Jersey, labor market by labor market, and what is left after taxes and living costs in 12 counties.

Average in NJ
$98,945
local median wages, weighted
Rank among states
2 of 2
published states
Workers in state
5,710
BLS employment estimate
Wage areas
1
12 counties

Pay by labor market in New Jersey

Fashion Designers pay by wage area in New Jersey
Wage areaMedian wageTake-home payMargin per yearLargest county
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$99,560$74,439$43,114Bergen County, NJ

Counties ranked by what is left after the basics

Fashion Designers in New Jersey counties, by yearly margin
#CountyMedian wageTake-home payMargin per year
1Ocean County, NJ$99,560$74,439$44,794
2Monmouth County, NJ$99,560$74,439$44,794
3Essex County, NJ$99,560$74,439$44,758
4Union County, NJ$99,560$74,439$44,758
5Morris County, NJ$99,560$74,439$44,758
6Sussex County, NJ$99,560$74,439$44,758
7Bergen County, NJ$99,560$74,439$43,114
8Passaic County, NJ$99,560$74,439$43,114
9Middlesex County, NJ$99,560$74,439$41,722
10Somerset County, NJ$99,560$74,439$41,722
11Hunterdon County, NJ$99,560$74,439$41,722
12Hudson County, NJ$99,560$74,439$36,790

Fashion Designers pay in New Jersey

The employment-weighted average of local median wages for Fashion Designers in New Jersey is $98,945, based on 5,710 workers. Among the 2 states with published data, that ranks number 2. The BLS national median for the occupation is $80,960, so New Jersey averages 22.2% above it.

Published data for New Jersey currently covers the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area, with a local median wage of $99,560.

Cost of living for Fashion Designers in New Jersey

We compare 12 New Jersey counties after federal, Social Security, Medicare and state taxes and the four basics: a one-bedroom rental, food, home energy and gasoline. Ocean County, NJ leaves the largest yearly margin, $44,794. Hudson County, NJ leaves the smallest, $36,790. The median wage covers all four basics in 12 of the 12 counties.

Fashion Designers in other states

The states with the highest average local median wages for Fashion Designers are New York ($99,560).

Frequently asked questions: Fashion Designers in New Jersey

How much do Fashion Designers earn in New Jersey?

The employment-weighted average of local median wages is $98,945.

Which New Jersey county is best for Fashion Designers?

Ocean County, NJ leaves the largest yearly margin after taxes and the four basics ($44,794). Monmouth County, NJ follows at $44,794.