Interior Designers Salary in Lansing, MI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Lansing-East Lansing, MI

Median annual salary $60,300 -5% vs national
Median hourly $28.99
10th percentile $35,630
90th percentile $91,210
Employed locally 40
National median $63,490

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,630
    25th
    $48,750
    50th (median)
    $60,300
    75th
    $73,700
    90th
    $91,210

    Lansing economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $70,886 2023 • Census ACS
    Interior Designers salary vs area income 85% Median Interior Designers salary is 15% 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
    Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $96,780
    Wyoming $75,120
    Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area $71,050
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $68,950
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $67,140
    Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $67,070

    Related occupations in Lansing, MI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Public Relations Specialists$65,320
    Coaches and Scouts$48,970
    Graphic Designers$60,100
    Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers$35,740
    Producers and Directors$62,560
    Editors$62,500

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Interior Designers make per hour in Lansing?

    The median hourly wage for Interior Designers in Lansing, MI is $28.99, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $46.49 or more per hour.

    Is Lansing above or below average for Interior Designers salaries?

    The median Interior Designers salary in Lansing, MI is 5% 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 Lansing?

    Entry-level Interior Designers (10th percentile) earn around $35,630 per year in Lansing, MI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $48,750.