How much does a fashion designer make in Minneapolis?
$46,150a year
Median yearly pay for fashion designers in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area. That is $22.19 an hour or $3,846 a month.
- Hourly
- $22.19
- Vs. national median
- -43%
- Rank among cities
- 24 of 25
- Jobs in the area
- 80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,850Median: $46,150Highest 10%: $61,840
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $40,850 | $19.64 | |
| 25th | $45,860 | $22.05 | |
| Median | $46,150 | $22.19 | |
| 75th | $54,470 | $26.19 | |
| 90th | $61,840 | $29.73 |
Other cities in Minnesota
Median yearly pay for fashion designers.
| No other city in the state with data. |
Related jobs in Minneapolis
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Musician and Singer | $128,000 |
| Art Director | $119,000 |
| Commercial and Industrial Designer | $94,390 |
| Court Reporter and Simultaneous Captioner | $86,900 |
| Technical Writer | $86,340 |
| Sound Engineering Technician | $83,810 |
| Camera Operator | $80,380 |
| Disc Jockey | $79,170 |
| Producer and Director | $78,660 |
| Writer and Author | $76,470 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a fashion designer make an hour in Minneapolis?
The median hourly pay in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area is $22.19 ($46,150 a year).
Do fashion designers make more in Minneapolis than the national average?
No: $46,150 against $80,960 nationally, 43% less.
How does Minneapolis compare with the rest of Minnesota?
The median in Minnesota is $42,110, so Minneapolis pays 10% more.
Where does Minneapolis rank for fashion designer pay?
24 of 25 metro areas with data.
How much does a fashion designer make starting out in Minneapolis?
The lowest-paid 10% make $40,850 or less a year; the top 10% make $61,840 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.