Interior Designers Salary in Florida
Interior Designers in Florida make a median of $60,200 a year, or about $28.94 an hour. The range runs from $36K at the entry level to $98K for experienced workers.
Statewide average. Salary and cost of living vary significantly across Florida. Jump to a metro for precise data:
So what does $60K get you in Florida?
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Compensation breakdown
Annual earnings by percentile, Florida
Entry-level interior designers (10th percentile) start around $36K. Mid-career wages sit at $60K. Top earners bring in $98K or more, a $62K spread from bottom to top.
Interior Designers salary by metro in Florida
18 metro areas with BLS data, ranked by median pay
| Metro area | Median salary | vs. state | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Naples-Marco Island | $62K | +4% | 430 |
| Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater | $62K | +3% | 900 |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach | $62K | +3% | 2,810 |
| Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor | $61K | +1% | 60 |
| Gainesville | $60K | -0% | 50 |
| Port St. Lucie | $60K | -0% | 70 |
| Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford | $60K | -1% | 910 |
| Jacksonville | $59K | -3% | 350 |
| Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent | $58K | -3% | 80 |
| Cape Coral-Fort Myers | $58K | -4% | 250 |
| Panama City-Panama City Beach | $58K | -4% | 40 |
| Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach | $57K | -6% | 90 |
| Tallahassee | $56K | -7% | 40 |
| Lakeland-Winter Haven | $55K | -9% | 110 |
| North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota | $54K | -10% | 290 |
| Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville | $49K | -19% | 90 |
| Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin | $48K | -20% | 90 |
| Ocala | $48K | -21% | 40 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do interior designers make in Florida?
The median is $60,200 a year, that works out to about $29 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $36,250, and experienced interior designers can clear $98,390. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.
Is $60K enough to live in Florida?
On that salary, you'd take home roughly $4,201/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,658/month, which eats 39.5% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb, housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.
How far does a interior designers salary go in Florida?
Florida has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median interior designers salary is worth about $61,067 in national-average purchasing power.
Where do interior designers get paid the most?
The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.