Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers Salary

BLS May 2025 median wages — with computed take-home after taxes for all 13 reporting states. Tax year 2026.

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According to payandtaxes.com's analysis of BLS May 2025 data, the median fabric and apparel patternmakers in the US earns $62,750 per year (2,950 employed). Gross pay is highest in New York ($101,230) and lowest in Florida ($33,790) — but what you keep depends on the state's taxes; see the table.

Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers pay by stategross median vs take-home

State	Median wage	After taxes	Monthly net	Kept	Employed
Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers in New York	$101,230	$75,113	$6,259	74.2%	670
Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers in California	$89,010	$67,400	$5,617	75.7%	930
Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers in Pennsylvania	$65,900	$53,108	$4,426	80.6%	40
Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers in Indiana	$59,400	$48,185	$4,015	81.1%	50
Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers in Missouri	$56,490	$45,852	$3,821	81.2%	50
Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers in Oregon	$55,740	$42,919	$3,577	77%	30
Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers in Ohio	$49,220	$41,157	$3,430	83.6%	30
Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers in North Carolina	$48,180	$39,479	$3,290	81.9%	270
Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers in Massachusetts	$47,680	$38,327	$3,194	80.4%	—
Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers in Virginia	$45,390	$36,855	$3,071	81.2%	40
Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers in Mississippi	$41,060	$34,261	$2,855	83.4%	30
Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers in Texas	$34,930	$30,246	$2,521	86.6%	70
Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers in Florida	$33,790	$29,330	$2,444	86.8%	380

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