Fashion Merchandising Schools In Kansas
Kansas has is only one accredited fashion merchandising school where fashion merchandising faculty who teach fashion merchandising classes can find employment. The following statistics and charts help analyze the current state of the fashion merchandising academic community in Kansas, and the future trends in fashion merchandising training at the fashion merchandising level.
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Professional Trends
Kansas Vs. National Fashion Merchandising Employment
| Kansas | 53,120 |
| National | 5,852,730 |
Of all of the fashion merchandising professionals that work in the US, approximately 1% work in Kansas state.
Employment Growth for Fashion merchandising professionals In Kansas
| 57,910 | 60,020 | 58,290 | 55,780 | 53,120 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
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- Yellow: Actual Values
In Kansas, the field of fashion merchandising is shrinking. In 2010 there were 4,790 less fashion merchandising professionals working in Kansas than there were in 2006. Thus, the field of fashion merchandising has shrunk by 8% in Kansas. This decline is faster than the change in the number of fashion merchandising professionals around the country. Nationally, the number of fashion merchandising professionals has shrunk by 4% from 2006 to 2010.
Fashion Merchandising VS. All Professions salaries in Kansas
| $47,295 | $48,850 | $49,305 | $50,248 | $52,970 |
| $41,394 | $43,120 | $44,217 | $45,570 | $46,014 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
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- Light Blue: Fashion Merchandising
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
In Kansas, as the number of fashion merchandising professionals is declining, the salaries earned by fashion merchandising professionals are increasing. Fashion merchandising professionals earned a yearly mean salary of $47,295 in 2006. They earned a yearly mean salary of $52,970 in 2010.
Salary percentiles for Fashion merchandising professionals in Kansas
10th percentile |
$31,888 |
25th percentile |
$38,172 |
50th percentile |
$48,588 |
75th percentile |
$63,148 |
90th percentile |
$79,805 |
Thus, there was a 11% growth in fashion merchandising professionals' salaries. This growth is mirrored by state trends for all professionals. In Kansas state, within the field of fashion merchandising, there is a huge variation in pay. The highest paid fashion merchandising professionals earn 150% more money than those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket.
Average Salaries for Fashion merchandising professionals and related professions in Kansas
Advertising |
$63,320 |
Business Administration |
$82,217 |
Business Management |
$93,718 |
Fashion |
$50,036 |
Fashion Marketing |
$67,105 |
Fashion Merchandising |
$52,970 |
International Business |
$84,078 |
Marketing |
$79,350 |
Small Business |
$93,240 |
Fashion merchandising professionals in Kansas earn, on average, less than their counterparts in related professions.
Educational Trends
Fashion Merchandising programs available for each degree type for all schools in Kansas
associate |
1 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
1 |
| Total | 2 |
50% of these graduates received an associate's degree in fashion merchandising.