Interior Designers Salary by State and Metro Area
Interior Designers in the United States earn a median salary of $67,190/year ($32.31/hr). Salaries range from $41,420 to $114,140 depending on experience. Below, compare salaries across 49 states and 30 metro areas where BLS publishes data.
$41K
10th percentile
$52K
25th percentile
$67K
Median
$86K
75th percentile
$114K
90th percentile
Where Interior Designers have the most money left over after rent
Median pay minus estimated federal + state + FICA taxes, minus 12 months of rent at HUD's 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent. Darker green means more money left over each year. Hover any state for the breakdown.
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| State | Median (nominal) | Rent/mo (2BR) | Left after rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wyoming | $96K | $1,008 | $64K |
| District of Columbia | $98K | $2,146 | $46K |
| Arkansas | $70K | $1,021 | $43K |
| South Dakota | $65K | $1,017 | $42K |
| Illinois | $76K | $1,407 | $41K |
| Oklahoma | $69K | $1,081 | $41K |
| Minnesota | $73K | $1,384 | $40K |
| Washington | $77K | $1,830 | $40K |
| Tennessee | $64K | $1,215 | $39K |
| Georgia | $72K | $1,434 | $38K |
| Nebraska | $65K | $1,113 | $38K |
| Colorado | $78K | $1,832 | $38K |
| Indiana | $63K | $1,144 | $37K |
| Texas | $65K | $1,415 | $37K |
| Kansas | $61K | $1,066 | $36K |
| Montana | $62K | $1,129 | $36K |
| New Mexico | $61K | $1,119 | $36K |
| North Dakota | $59K | $1,034 | $36K |
| Ohio | $61K | $1,188 | $36K |
| South Carolina | $64K | $1,263 | $36K |
| Wisconsin | $63K | $1,202 | $36K |
| Maine | $64K | $1,281 | $35K |
| Missouri | $60K | $1,097 | $35K |
| New Hampshire | $64K | $1,528 | $35K |
| New York | $76K | $1,917 | $35K |
| Alabama | $61K | $1,085 | $35K |
| Kentucky | $59K | $1,110 | $34K |
| Louisiana | $61K | $1,191 | $34K |
| Pennsylvania | $62K | $1,351 | $34K |
| Vermont | $64K | $1,498 | $34K |
| Iowa | $58K | $1,064 | $33K |
| Massachusetts | $80K | $2,347 | $33K |
| New Jersey | $74K | $2,067 | $33K |
| North Carolina | $61K | $1,284 | $33K |
| Utah | $62K | $1,350 | $33K |
| Alaska | $63K | $1,643 | $33K |
| Arizona | $61K | $1,437 | $33K |
| Michigan | $59K | $1,272 | $32K |
| California | $80K | $2,471 | $32K |
| Connecticut | $67K | $1,679 | $32K |
| Florida | $61K | $1,658 | $31K |
| Oregon | $66K | $1,555 | $31K |
| Delaware | $60K | $1,448 | $30K |
| Maryland | $65K | $1,795 | $30K |
| Virginia | $63K | $1,646 | $29K |
| Rhode Island | $58K | $1,544 | $28K |
| West Virginia | $50K | $1,008 | $28K |
| Hawaii | $64K | $2,240 | $22K |
| Mississippi | $44K | $1,077 | $22K |
Interior Designers salary by state
| State | Median | Hourly | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $98K | $47.33/hr | 620 |
| Wyoming | $96K | $46.2/hr | 90 |
| California | $80K | $38.57/hr | 8,500 |
| Massachusetts | $80K | $38.52/hr | 1,580 |
| Colorado | $78K | $37.69/hr | 2,300 |
| Washington | $77K | $36.81/hr | 1,330 |
| Illinois | $76K | $36.68/hr | 2,570 |
| New York | $76K | $36.34/hr | 5,340 |
| New Jersey | $74K | $35.59/hr | 1,670 |
| Minnesota | $73K | $35.23/hr | 1,220 |
| Georgia | $72K | $34.5/hr | 3,050 |
| Arkansas | $70K | $33.65/hr | 740 |
| Oklahoma | $69K | $32.94/hr | 490 |
| Connecticut | $67K | $32.37/hr | 630 |
| Oregon | $66K | $31.9/hr | 1,030 |
| South Dakota | $65K | $31.36/hr | 150 |
| Texas | $65K | $31.33/hr | 6,450 |
| Maryland | $65K | $31.29/hr | 1,440 |
| Nebraska | $65K | $31.19/hr | 430 |
| New Hampshire | $64K | $30.84/hr | 300 |
| Vermont | $64K | $30.71/hr | 110 |
| Maine | $64K | $30.69/hr | 230 |
| South Carolina | $64K | $30.67/hr | 940 |
| Hawaii | $64K | $30.66/hr | 270 |
| Tennessee | $64K | $30.61/hr | 1,530 |
| Alaska | $63K | $30.44/hr | 40 |
| Wisconsin | $63K | $30.17/hr | 1,200 |
| Indiana | $63K | $30.09/hr | 1,020 |
| Virginia | $63K | $30.08/hr | 1,550 |
| Pennsylvania | $62K | $30/hr | 1,820 |
| Montana | $62K | $29.7/hr | 290 |
| Utah | $62K | $29.68/hr | 1,110 |
| Arizona | $61K | $29.55/hr | 1,600 |
| Ohio | $61K | $29.52/hr | 2,180 |
| North Carolina | $61K | $29.52/hr | 2,610 |
| Kansas | $61K | $29.37/hr | 400 |
| Alabama | $61K | $29.35/hr | 620 |
| Florida | $61K | $29.26/hr | 7,410 |
| New Mexico | $61K | $29.25/hr | 90 |
| Louisiana | $61K | $29.14/hr | 350 |
| Delaware | $60K | $29.02/hr | 190 |
| Missouri | $60K | $28.66/hr | 1,010 |
| Michigan | $59K | $28.53/hr | 1,930 |
| Kentucky | $59K | $28.48/hr | 490 |
| North Dakota | $59K | $28.46/hr | 160 |
| Rhode Island | $58K | $27.93/hr | 550 |
| Iowa | $58K | $27.9/hr | 510 |
| West Virginia | $50K | $23.94/hr | 90 |
| Mississippi | $44K | $21.03/hr | 330 |
Showing 1–10 of 49 states with published data
BLS does not publish data for every state when sample sizes are too small