Set and Exhibit Designers Salary in California

BLS OEWS May 2025 • 6 metro areas • California

Set and Exhibit Designers in California earn a median salary of $81,603 per year on average across 6 metro and nonmetro areas, +23.1% vs the national median of $66,280. An estimated 2,590 set and exhibit designers are employed across California, with salaries ranging from $49,810 to $106,580 depending on location.

$81,603 Avg median salary in California
$106,580 Highest paying metro
$49,810 Lowest paying metro
2,590 Employed in California

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      Set and Exhibit Designers salaries by city in California

      Metro area Median salary 25th pct 75th pct Employed
      San Jose, CA $106,580 $61,670 $124,370 50
      San Francisco, CA $106,410 $71,290 $121,070 290
      Los Angeles, CA $100,020 $80,490 $128,950 2,080
      San Diego, CA $67,360 $48,740 $103,800 100
      Riverside, CA $59,440 $52,190 $89,730 30
      Sacramento, CA $49,810 $43,880 $100,350 40

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