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Professional Trends

New York Vs. National Fashion Merchandising Employment

New York	388,720
National	5,852,730

Of all of the fashion merchandising professionals in the country, nearly 7% are in the state of New York.

Employment Growth for Fashion merchandising professionals In New York

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
393,210	392,810	395,290	379,890	388,720

Yellow: Actual Values

In New York, the field of fashion merchandising is shrinking. In 2010 there were 4,490 less fashion merchandising professionals working in New York than there were in 2006. Thus, in New York, this field has shrunk by 1% in four years. This is slower than the trend for fashion merchandising professionals around the US. Nationally, the number of fashion merchandising professionals has shrunk by 4% between 2006 and 2010.

Fashion Merchandising VS. All Professions salaries in New York

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$57,663	$60,760	$62,460	$63,682	$65,222
$47,100	$51,120	$53,567	$54,837	$56,461

Light Blue: Fashion Merchandising
Dark Yellow: All Professions

In New York, as the number of fashion merchandising professionals is declining, the salaries earned by fashion merchandising professionals are increasing. The mean salary for fashion merchandising professionals in 2006 was $57,663 per year. And in 2010 the mean salary was $65,222 per year.

Salary percentiles for Fashion merchandising professionals in New York

10th percentile	$38,710
25th percentile	$46,922
50th percentile	$59,878
75th percentile	$77,352
90th percentile	$94,826

Thus, fashion merchandising professionals' salaries grew by 12% in 4 years. This growth is mirrored by state trends for all professionals. There is a 145% pay differential between the highest paid fashion merchandising professionals and those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket. Thus, there is huge variation in pay, within the field of fashion merchandising in New York.

Average Salaries for Fashion merchandising professionals and related professions in New York

Advertising	$109,595
Business Administration	$118,123
Business Management	$133,347
Fashion	$59,867
Fashion Design	$81,990
Fashion Marketing	$95,855
Fashion Merchandising	$65,222
International Business	$102,310
Marketing	$107,832
Small Business	$137,660

In New York, fashion merchandising professionals make, on average, less than their counterparts in related professions.

Educational Trends

Fashion Merchandising programs available for each degree type for all schools in New York

associate	10
bachelor	4
master	0
doctor	0
Certificate	0
Total	14

The number of students graduating from the 11 accredited fashion merchandising schools in New York is increasing. In 2006, 584 students graduated from fashion merchandising courses in New York. And in 2010, 1,778 students graduated.

This represents a 204% increase in the number of fashion merchandising degree or certificate school graduates in New York state. A majority of these graduates, or 71%, graduated with a associate's degree in fashion merchandising.

Fashion Merchandising Faculty Salaries in New York

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