Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers salary by location
National median: $62,750 (2025 OEWS). Percentages below describe each area's published median against that national figure.
| Location | Type | Median | vs national | Employment | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | metropolitan | $101,250 | +61.4% | 630 | 2025 |
| NY | state | $101,230 | +61.3% | 670 | 2025 |
| Los Angeles, CA | metropolitan | $89,010 | +41.8% | 830 | 2025 |
| CA | state | $89,010 | +41.8% | 930 | 2025 |
| San Diego, CA | metropolitan | $85,490 | +36.2% | 40 | 2025 |
| PA | state | $65,900 | +5.0% | 40 | 2025 |
| IN | state | $59,400 | −5.3% | 50 | 2025 |
| MO | state | $56,490 | −10.0% | 50 | 2025 |
| OR | state | $55,740 | −11.2% | 30 | 2025 |
| Boston, MA | metropolitan | $55,540 | −11.5% | 30 | 2025 |
| OH | state | $49,220 | −21.6% | 30 | 2025 |
| Hickory, NC | metropolitan | $48,380 | −22.9% | 150 | 2025 |
| NC | state | $48,180 | −23.2% | 270 | 2025 |
| MA | state | $47,680 | −24.0% | — | 2025 |
| VA | state | $45,390 | −27.7% | 40 | 2025 |
| MS | state | $41,060 | −34.6% | 30 | 2025 |
| Greensboro, NC | metropolitan | $40,090 | −36.1% | 70 | 2025 |
| TX | state | $34,930 | −44.3% | 70 | 2025 |
| FL | state | $33,790 | −46.2% | 380 | 2025 |