Set and Exhibit Designers Salary in Denver, CO

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO

Median annual salary $66,280 +0% vs national
Median hourly $31.86
10th percentile $55,820
90th percentile $110,460
National median $66,280

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $55,820
    25th
    $63,720
    50th (median)
    $66,280
    75th
    $79,100
    90th
    $110,460

    Denver economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $102,339 2023 • Census ACS
    Set and Exhibit Designers salary vs area income 65% Median Set and Exhibit Designers salary is 35% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Set and Exhibit Designers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $106,580
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $106,410
    Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $100,020
    California $100,020
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $96,090
    Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH $85,260

    Nearby metros — Set and Exhibit Designers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $106,410
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $78,320
    Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD $78,200
    Colorado $66,050
    District of Columbia $61,800
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $61,770

    Related occupations in Denver, CO

    OccupationMedian salary
    Public Relations Specialists $77,530
    Graphic Designers $74,540
    Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers $42,700
    Interior Designers $74,120
    Coaches and Scouts $47,010
    Technical Writers $104,990

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Set and Exhibit Designers make per hour in Denver?

    The median hourly wage for Set and Exhibit Designers in Denver, CO is $31.86, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $44.27 or more per hour.

    Is Denver above or below average for Set and Exhibit Designers salaries?

    The median Set and Exhibit Designers salary in Denver, CO is 0% above the national median of $66,280. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Set and Exhibit Designers in Denver?

    Entry-level Set and Exhibit Designers (10th percentile) earn around $55,820 per year in Denver, CO. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $63,720.