Set and Exhibit Designers Salary in Tampa, FL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL

Median annual salary $52,130 -21.3% vs national
Median hourly $25.06
10th percentile $41,750
90th percentile $62,100
Employed locally 150
National median $66,280

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $41,750
    25th
    $48,950
    50th (median)
    $52,130
    75th
    $62,090
    90th
    $62,100

    Tampa economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $71,254 2023 • Census ACS
    Set and Exhibit Designers salary vs area income 73% Median Set and Exhibit Designers salary is 27% 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
    California $100,020
    Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $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
    Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $76,350
    North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL $59,270
    Florida $49,250
    Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $45,720

    Related occupations in Tampa, FL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Public Relations Specialists $58,600
    Graphic Designers $59,820
    Coaches and Scouts $47,040
    Interpreters and Translators $45,700
    Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers $36,230
    Interior Designers $62,140

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Set and Exhibit Designers in Tampa, FL is $25.06, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $29.85 or more per hour.

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

    The median Set and Exhibit Designers salary in Tampa, FL is 21.3% below 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 Tampa?

    Entry-level Set and Exhibit Designers (10th percentile) earn around $41,750 per year in Tampa, FL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $48,950.