Fashion Designers pay in Florida

In Florida, the median pay for fashion designers is $20.68 an hour ($43,020 a year). About 1,100 people work in this job there.

$20.68Median hourly pay
$41,130–$64,190Middle half of workers, yearly
1,100People in this job in Florida

That is 47% lower than the U.S. median ($80,960). Florida ranks 20th of 23 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for fashion designers in Florida

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$13.32$27,710
25% of workers$19.78$41,130
Half of workers (median)$20.68$43,020
75% of workers$30.86$64,190
90% of workers$39.58$82,330

Fashion Designers pay in Florida metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater$78,28080
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford$61,810160

Florida unemployment rate: 4.5% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for fashion designers

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 4 to 6 years (O*NET)
  • Job outlook: +0.1% over ten years, little or no change · about 2,500 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Florida

JobMedian yearly pay
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers$36,220
Graphic Designers$61,660
Interior Designers$60,860
Floral Designers$36,770
Art Directors$99,660
Commercial and Industrial Designers$78,720
Special Effects Artists and Animators$85,870
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators$50,360

Other job titles for this job

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.