Fashion Schools
In Oakland, California
There is only one fashion school in Oakland for faculty to choose from. The following statistics and charts help analyze the current state of the fashion academic community in Oakland, and the future trends. Academia in fashion includes fashion training at the fashion bachelors degree level.
Statistics
Professional Trends
Oakland Vs. California Fashion Employment
| Oakland | 32,190 |
| California | 497,110 |
Exactly 32,190 of the 497,110 fashion professionals employed in California, work in Oakland. Between 2006 and 2010, the number of fashion professionals in Oakland has shrunk by 15%. Overall employment in Oakland has increased.
Oakland Vs. California Fashion employment growth
| 558,370 | 568,650 | 565,820 | 526,700 | 497,110 |
| 37,770 | 37,540 | 35,480 | 33,990 | 32,190 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: California
- Dark Yellow: Oakland
Fashion VS. All professions salaries in Oakland
| $58,474 | $63,473 | $62,480 | $62,447 | $62,673 |
| $49,830 | $51,220 | $53,260 | $54,590 | $56,360 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Fashion in Oakland
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Oakland
In Oakland, salaries for fashion professionals have increased. Oakland fashion professionals made $62,673 per year, on average, in 2010. The average salary for fashion professionals in Oakland was $58,474 per year, four years earlier in 2006. The growth in the salary of fashion professionals in Oakland is slower than the salary trend for all careers in the city.
Salary percentiles for Fashion professionals in Oakland
10th percentile |
$35,687 |
25th percentile |
$43,222 |
50th percentile |
$56,760 |
75th percentile |
$55,954 |
90th percentile |
$76,940 |
Fashion professionals in Oakland earn a median salary of $56,760 per year. The difference in pay between the fashion professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 116%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $35,687 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $76,940 per year.
Average Salaries for Fashion professionals and related professions in Oakland
Fashion |
$62,673 |
Fashion Merchandising |
$66,515 |
Fashion Design |
$70,040 |
Art |
$76,563 |
Fashion Marketing |
$84,040 |
Fashion professional salaries in Oakland are, on average, lower than salaries earned for professionals in related fields.
Educational Trends
Fashion schools in Oakland
There is only one accredited fashion school in the city. Many of Oakland's fashion professionals are graduates of this school.
Fashion Programs Offered In Oakland
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
1 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 1 |
There is one degree and certificate program in fashion offered by Oakland's fashion school.
Student Completed Fashion Degrees In Oakland
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
20 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 20 |
Approximately 20 students completed fashion courses in 2010.