Interior Designers salary by location
National median: $67,190 (2025 OEWS). Percentages below describe each area's published median against that national figure.
| Location | Type | Median | vs national | Employment | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DC | state | $98,450 | +46.5% | 620 | 2025 |
| WY | state | $96,100 | +43.0% | 90 | 2025 |
| San Francisco, CA | metropolitan | $87,460 | +30.2% | 1,810 | 2025 |
| San Jose, CA | metropolitan | $85,140 | +26.7% | 340 | 2025 |
| Boston, MA | metropolitan | $81,480 | +21.3% | 1,290 | 2025 |
| Boulder, CO | metropolitan | $80,850 | +20.3% | 90 | 2025 |
| San Diego, CA | metropolitan | $80,640 | +20.0% | 820 | 2025 |
| CA | state | $80,230 | +19.4% | 8,500 | 2025 |
| Denver, CO | metropolitan | $80,150 | +19.3% | 1,500 | 2025 |
| MA | state | $80,110 | +19.2% | 1,580 | 2025 |
| Los Angeles, CA | metropolitan | $80,000 | +19.1% | 3,880 | 2025 |
| Las Vegas, NV | metropolitan | $79,720 | +18.6% | 460 | 2025 |
| Washington, DC | metropolitan | $79,590 | +18.5% | 1,840 | 2025 |
| Santa Maria, CA | metropolitan | $78,960 | +17.5% | 110 | 2025 |
| Seattle, WA | metropolitan | $78,810 | +17.3% | 970 | 2025 |
| Austin, TX | metropolitan | $78,390 | +16.7% | 1,090 | 2025 |
| CO | state | $78,390 | +16.7% | 2,300 | 2025 |
| Huntsville, AL | metropolitan | $78,250 | +16.5% | 80 | 2025 |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | metropolitan | $78,000 | +16.1% | 50 | 2025 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | metropolitan | $77,970 | +16.0% | 110 | 2025 |
| Sacramento, CA | metropolitan | $77,690 | +15.6% | 300 | 2025 |
| Burlington, NC | metropolitan | $77,590 | +15.5% | 30 | 2025 |
| Fort Collins, CO | metropolitan | $76,800 | +14.3% | 110 | 2025 |
| Bakersfield, CA | metropolitan | $76,780 | +14.3% | 50 | 2025 |
| Fresno, CA | metropolitan | $76,770 | +14.3% | 80 | 2025 |
| New York, NY | metropolitan | $76,580 | +14.0% | 5,460 | 2025 |
| WA | state | $76,570 | +14.0% | 1,330 | 2025 |
| Chicago, IL | metropolitan | $76,570 | +14.0% | 2,250 | 2025 |
| IL | state | $76,290 | +13.5% | 2,570 | 2025 |
| Riverside, CA | metropolitan | $76,090 | +13.2% | 340 | 2025 |
| NY | state | $75,580 | +12.5% | 5,340 | 2025 |
| Oxnard, CA | metropolitan | $75,290 | +12.1% | 100 | 2025 |
| Naples, FL | metropolitan | $75,210 | +11.9% | 400 | 2025 |
| Akron, OH | metropolitan | $74,720 | +11.2% | 120 | 2025 |
| Minneapolis, MN | metropolitan | $74,680 | +11.1% | 1,030 | 2025 |
| NJ | state | $74,020 | +10.2% | 1,670 | 2025 |
| Kahului, HI | metropolitan | $73,810 | +9.9% | 40 | 2025 |
| Portland, OR | metropolitan | $73,700 | +9.7% | 760 | 2025 |
| MN | state | $73,270 | +9.0% | 1,220 | 2025 |
| Santa Fe, NM | metropolitan | $72,800 | +8.3% | 40 | 2025 |
| Atlantic City, NJ | metropolitan | $72,490 | +7.9% | 50 | 2025 |
| Atlanta, GA | metropolitan | $72,490 | +7.9% | 2,430 | 2025 |
| Charleston, SC | metropolitan | $72,400 | +7.8% | 260 | 2025 |
| GA | state | $71,760 | +6.8% | 3,050 | 2025 |
| Tulsa, OK | metropolitan | $71,670 | +6.7% | 190 | 2025 |
| Bridgeport, CT | metropolitan | $71,060 | +5.8% | 260 | 2025 |
| Gainesville, FL | metropolitan | $70,930 | +5.6% | 50 | 2025 |
| Springfield, MA | metropolitan | $70,910 | +5.5% | 40 | 2025 |
| Salinas, CA | metropolitan | $70,630 | +5.1% | 60 | 2025 |
| Bremerton, WA | metropolitan | $70,510 | +4.9% | 40 | 2025 |
| AR | state | $69,990 | +4.2% | 740 | 2025 |
| Nashville, TN | metropolitan | $69,770 | +3.8% | 880 | 2025 |
| Hartford, CT | metropolitan | $69,150 | +2.9% | 160 | 2025 |
| Lincoln, NE | metropolitan | $68,640 | +2.2% | 90 | 2025 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | metropolitan | $68,520 | +2.0% | 250 | 2025 |
| OK | state | $68,520 | +2.0% | 490 | 2025 |
| Sioux Falls, SD | metropolitan | $68,200 | +1.5% | 90 | 2025 |
| Greeley, CO | metropolitan | $68,080 | +1.3% | 40 | 2025 |
| Columbia, MO | metropolitan | $67,780 | +0.9% | 80 | 2025 |
| Manchester, NH | metropolitan | $67,740 | +0.8% | 80 | 2025 |
| Barnstable Town, MA | metropolitan | $67,660 | +0.7% | 90 | 2025 |
| Salisbury, MD | metropolitan | $67,580 | +0.6% | 30 | 2025 |
| CT | state | $67,330 | +0.2% | 630 | 2025 |
| Trenton, NJ | metropolitan | $67,310 | +0.2% | 80 | 2025 |
| Crestview, FL | metropolitan | $67,230 | +0.1% | 100 | 2025 |
| Omaha, NE | metropolitan | $67,120 | −0.1% | 270 | 2025 |
| Bellingham, WA | metropolitan | $66,810 | −0.6% | 40 | 2025 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | metropolitan | $66,440 | −1.1% | 130 | 2025 |
| OR | state | $66,350 | −1.3% | 1,030 | 2025 |
| Portland, ME | metropolitan | $66,260 | −1.4% | 140 | 2025 |
| Indianapolis, IN | metropolitan | $66,150 | −1.5% | 500 | 2025 |
| Burlington, VT | metropolitan | $65,950 | −1.8% | 40 | 2025 |
| Stockton, CA | metropolitan | $65,520 | −2.5% | 30 | 2025 |
| SD | state | $65,220 | −2.9% | 150 | 2025 |
| Kansas City, MO | metropolitan | $65,160 | −3.0% | 500 | 2025 |
| Dallas, TX | metropolitan | $65,160 | −3.0% | 2,420 | 2025 |
| TX | state | $65,160 | −3.0% | 6,450 | 2025 |
| Harrisburg, PA | metropolitan | $65,140 | −3.1% | 80 | 2025 |
| MD | state | $65,070 | −3.2% | 1,440 | 2025 |
| NE | state | $64,870 | −3.5% | 430 | 2025 |
| Philadelphia, PA | metropolitan | $64,800 | −3.6% | 1,170 | 2025 |
| Madison, WI | metropolitan | $64,780 | −3.6% | 220 | 2025 |
| Salem, OR | metropolitan | $64,750 | −3.6% | 50 | 2025 |
| Milwaukee, WI | metropolitan | $64,550 | −3.9% | 420 | 2025 |
| Raleigh, NC | metropolitan | $64,480 | −4.0% | 470 | 2025 |
| Champaign, IL | metropolitan | $64,440 | −4.1% | 30 | 2025 |
| Spartanburg, SC | metropolitan | $64,380 | −4.2% | 40 | 2025 |
| Charlotte, NC | metropolitan | $64,370 | −4.2% | 1,000 | 2025 |
| Bend, OR | metropolitan | $64,260 | −4.4% | — | 2025 |
| Wichita, KS | metropolitan | $64,220 | −4.4% | 100 | 2025 |
| NH | state | $64,140 | −4.5% | 300 | 2025 |
| VT | state | $63,870 | −4.9% | 110 | 2025 |
| ME | state | $63,830 | −5.0% | 230 | 2025 |
| SC | state | $63,790 | −5.1% | 940 | 2025 |
| HI | state | $63,780 | −5.1% | 270 | 2025 |
| TN | state | $63,660 | −5.3% | 1,530 | 2025 |
| Athens, GA | metropolitan | $63,520 | −5.5% | 50 | 2025 |
| AK | state | $63,320 | −5.8% | 40 | 2025 |
| South Bend, IN | metropolitan | $63,090 | −6.1% | 40 | 2025 |
| Baltimore, MD | metropolitan | $63,080 | −6.1% | 710 | 2025 |