Interior Designers Salary in Central Pennsylvania

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $56,790 -10.6% vs national
Median hourly $27.31
10th percentile $39,930
90th percentile $73,960
Employed locally 50
National median $63,490

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $39,930
    25th
    $44,340
    50th (median)
    $56,790
    75th
    $63,630
    90th
    $73,960

    Top-paying metros for Interior Designers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $96,780
    Reading, PA $85,680
    San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA $83,580
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $80,720
    Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area $79,880
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $79,800

    Related occupations in Central Pennsylvania

    OccupationMedian salary
    Coaches and Scouts $48,010
    Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers $33,480
    Public Relations Specialists $51,500
    Graphic Designers $47,930
    Editors $37,500
    Floral Designers $29,570

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Interior Designers make per hour in Central Pennsylvania?

    The median hourly wage for Interior Designers in Central Pennsylvania is $27.31, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $35.56 or more per hour.

    Is Central Pennsylvania above or below average for Interior Designers salaries?

    The median Interior Designers salary in Central Pennsylvania is 10.6% below the national median of $63,490. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Interior Designers in Central Pennsylvania?

    Entry-level Interior Designers (10th percentile) earn around $39,930 per year in Central Pennsylvania. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $44,340.