Interior Designers Salary in Salt Lake City, UT

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Salt Lake City-Murray, UT

Median annual salary $60,360 -4.9% vs national
Median hourly $29.02
10th percentile $41,670
90th percentile $84,170
Employed locally 630
National median $63,490

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $41,670
    25th
    $52,920
    50th (median)
    $60,360
    75th
    $73,470
    90th
    $84,170

    Salt Lake City economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $95,045 2023 • Census ACS
    Interior Designers salary vs area income 64% Median Interior Designers salary is 36% 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
    Burlington-South Burlington, VT $74,120
    Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area $71,050
    Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $64,310
    Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $63,540
    South Dakota $62,140
    Portland-South Portland, ME $62,020

    Related occupations in Salt Lake City, UT

    OccupationMedian salary
    Public Relations Specialists $93,220
    Graphic Designers $60,640
    Audio and Video Technicians $36,300
    Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers $52,630
    Coaches and Scouts $40,010
    Producers and Directors $70,030

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Interior Designers make per hour in Salt Lake City?

    The median hourly wage for Interior Designers in Salt Lake City, UT is $29.02, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $46.55 or more per hour.

    Is Salt Lake City above or below average for Interior Designers salaries?

    The median Interior Designers salary in Salt Lake City, UT is 4.9% 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 Salt Lake City?

    Entry-level Interior Designers (10th percentile) earn around $41,670 per year in Salt Lake City, UT. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $52,920.