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Interior Design

Earnings

Median annual wages nationally for interior designers were $56,040 in May 2019. The lowest 10 percent earned less than $31,970, and the top 10 percent earned more than $96,470. The median annual wages in 2016 for interior designers in the top five industries in which they worked were as follows:
  • $60,910 in architectural, engineering, and related services
  • $53,870 in wholesale trade 
  • $54,710 in specialized design services 
  • $47,340 in furniture stores

Source:

Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2020-2021 edition, Interior Designers.