Interior Designers Salary in Harrisburg, PA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA

Median annual salary $70,850 +11.6% vs national
Median hourly $34.06
10th percentile $43,250
90th percentile $101,870
Employed locally 70
National median $63,490

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $43,250
    25th
    $60,460
    50th (median)
    $70,850
    75th
    $88,130
    90th
    $101,870

    Harrisburg economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $79,281 2023 • Census ACS
    Interior Designers salary vs area income 89% Median Interior Designers salary is 11% below the area median household income

    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

    Nearby metros — Interior Designers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Reading, PA $85,680
    San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA $83,580
    Napa, CA $75,710
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $68,950
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $67,140
    Champaign-Urbana, IL $64,440

    Related occupations in Harrisburg, PA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Public Relations Specialists $69,580
    Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers $36,320
    Coaches and Scouts $48,870
    Graphic Designers $53,950
    Producers and Directors $74,670
    Editors $50,950

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Interior Designers make per hour in Harrisburg?

    The median hourly wage for Interior Designers in Harrisburg, PA is $34.06, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $51.51 or more per hour.

    Is Harrisburg above or below average for Interior Designers salaries?

    The median Interior Designers salary in Harrisburg, PA is 11.6% above 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 Harrisburg?

    Entry-level Interior Designers (10th percentile) earn around $43,250 per year in Harrisburg, PA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $60,460.