Interior Designers Salary in Hilton Head Island, SC

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC

Median annual salary $60,200 -5.2% vs national
Median hourly $28.94
10th percentile $32,440
90th percentile $103,260
Employed locally 90
National median $63,490

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $32,440
    25th
    $48,240
    50th (median)
    $60,200
    75th
    $73,770
    90th
    $103,260

    Hilton Head Island economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $81,015 2023 • Census ACS
    Interior Designers salary vs area income 74% Median Interior Designers salary is 26% 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
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $78,660
    Spartanburg, SC $64,380
    Charleston-North Charleston, SC $62,500
    Wisconsin $61,360
    Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY $59,900
    South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $59,550

    Related occupations in Hilton Head Island, SC

    OccupationMedian salary
    Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers $34,430
    Coaches and Scouts $36,550
    Public Relations Specialists $63,450
    Graphic Designers $42,400
    Interpreters and Translators $39,210
    Art Directors $93,160

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Interior Designers make per hour in Hilton Head Island?

    The median hourly wage for Interior Designers in Hilton Head Island, SC is $28.94, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $50.61 or more per hour.

    Is Hilton Head Island above or below average for Interior Designers salaries?

    The median Interior Designers salary in Hilton Head Island, SC is 5.2% 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 Hilton Head Island?

    Entry-level Interior Designers (10th percentile) earn around $32,440 per year in Hilton Head Island, SC. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $48,240.