Set and Exhibit Designers salary in the United States
$41,750
10th
$52,830
25th
$75,240
Median
$104,030
75th
$135,410
90th
National median
$75,240
2025 OEWS
Mean
$83,160
Hourly median
$36.17
Employment
10,630
Top paying locations with published data
| Location | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco, CA | $109,120 | 290 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $106,880 | 1,870 |
| CA | $105,030 | 2,690 |
| Dayton, OH | $92,020 | 40 |
| New York, NY | $86,880 | 1,620 |
| Denver, CO | $83,000 | 40 |
| Washington, DC | $82,960 | 420 |
| Atlanta, GA | $80,960 | 160 |
| MD | $80,540 | 420 |
| Baltimore, MD | $80,280 | 220 |
| WA | $77,230 | 170 |
| Seattle, WA | $77,230 | 140 |
| San Diego, CA | $76,900 | 90 |
| DC | $76,900 | 190 |
| NJ | $76,380 | 220 |
| Miami, FL | $76,350 | 140 |
| Boston, MA | $74,710 | 150 |
| MA | $74,540 | 230 |
| NE | $73,980 | 50 |
| Indianapolis, IN | $72,960 | 70 |
| IN | $72,200 | 110 |
| Memphis, TN | $69,700 | 40 |
| GA | $67,210 | 310 |
| MN | $66,090 | 150 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $65,960 | 140 |
Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, 2025. Published survey snapshot, not a real-time market rate.