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Set and Exhibit Designers Salary in Arkansas

The median pay for a set and exhibit designers in Arkansas is $36,560/year ($17.58/hour), per BLS data. The range runs from $33K at the entry level to $66K for experienced workers.

Statewide average. This is an aggregate across all of Arkansas. BLS does not publish metro-level data for this occupation in this state.

$37K
Median annual
$17.58/hr
Hourly rate
$33K
Entry level (10th %)
$66K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $37K get you in Arkansas?

Estimated monthly take-home$2,513/mo
Median 2BR rent-$1,021/mo
Rent as % of take-home40.6% (above 30% guideline)
Cost-of-living adjusted salary$41,716/yr
Monthly remaining after rent$1,492/mo

About set and exhibit designers

U.S. employed: 40
Category: Arts & Media

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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, Arkansas

Bar chart showing Set and Exhibit Designers salary percentiles in Arkansas: 10th percentile $33,380, 25th percentile $33,380, median $36,560, 75th percentile $49,090, 90th percentile $66,390. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$33K25th$33KMedian$37K75th$49K90th$66K
Bar chart showing Set and Exhibit Designers salary percentiles in Arkansas: 10th percentile $33,380, 25th percentile $33,380, median $36,560, 75th percentile $49,090, 90th percentile $66,390. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level set and exhibit designers (10th percentile) start around $33K. Mid-career wages sit at $37K. Top earners bring in $66K or more, a $33K spread from bottom to top.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do set and exhibit designers make in Arkansas?

The median is $36,560 a year, that works out to about $18 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $33,380, and experienced set and exhibit designers can clear $66,390. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $37K enough to live in Arkansas?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $2,513/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,021/month, which eats 40.6% 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 set and exhibit designers salary go in Arkansas?

Arkansas 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 set and exhibit designers salary is worth about $41,716 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do set and exhibit 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.

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