Fashion Design Schools In Oregon
Oregon has 2 accredited fashion design schools where fashion design faculty who teach fashion design classes can find employment. Below are statistics and other relevant data to help analyze the state of fashion design and fashion design training in Oregon, which includes fashion design training at the following levels:
- Associates degree in Fashion Design
- Bachelors degree in Fashion Design
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Professional Trends
Oregon Vs. National Fashion Design Employment
| Oregon | 150 |
| National | 15,060 |
Of all of the fashion design professionals that work in the US, approximately 1% work in Oregon state.
Employment Growth for Fashion design professionals In Oregon
| 220 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
The number of fashion design professionals is shrinking in Oregon. In Oregon, 70 less fashion design professionals were working in 2010, than there were in 2006. Thus, the field of fashion design has shrunk by 32% in Oregon. This decline is faster than the change in the number of fashion design professionals around the country. Nationally, the number of fashion design professionals has shrunk by 4% from 2006 to 2010.
Fashion Design VS. All Professions salaries in Oregon
| $64,120 | $51,770 | $57,700 | $56,720 | $65,620 |
| $45,036 | $46,427 | $47,124 | $48,511 | $50,274 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Fashion Design
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
As the number of fashion design professionals is declining, the salaries paid to fashion design professionals are increasing in Oregon. The mean salary for fashion design professionals in 2006 was $64,120 per year. And in 2010 the mean salary was $65,620 per year.
Salary percentiles for Fashion design professionals in Oregon
10th percentile |
$32,500 |
25th percentile |
$40,910 |
50th percentile |
$59,940 |
75th percentile |
$85,760 |
90th percentile |
$112,470 |
This represents a growth in salaries of 2%. This growth is mirrored by state trends for all professionals. There is a 246% pay differential between the highest paid fashion design professionals and those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket. Thus, there is huge variation in pay, within the field of fashion design in Oregon.
Average Salaries for Fashion design professionals and related professions in Oregon
Art |
$49,908 |
Design |
$55,828 |
Fashion Design |
$65,620 |
Fashion Marketing |
$68,605 |
Fashion Merchandising |
$53,650 |
Graphic Design |
$44,320 |
Fashion design professionals in Oregon earn, on average, more than their counterparts in related professions.
Educational Trends
Fashion Design programs available for each degree type for all schools in Oregon
associate |
1 |
bachelor |
2 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 3 |
As the number of fashion design professionals is decreasing in Oregon state, the number of students graduating from the 2 accredited fashion design schools in Oregon state is decreasing. In 2006 there were 77 fashion design graduates from fashion design courses in Oregon and in 2010 there were 62 graduates.
Thus there was a 19% percent decrease in the number of fashion design school degree or certificate graduates in Oregon. 67% of these graduates received an bachelor's degree in fashion design.