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BLSSalary

Designers, All Other Salary (2025)

Based on 9,480 employed workers · BLS OEWS May 2025

Official BLS Data
Annual Mean
$79,090
$38.02/hr
Annual Median
$64,950
$31.23/hr
Bottom 10%
$43,030
$20.69/hr
Top 10%
$129,110
$62.07/hr

Salary Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual
10th Percentile
Bottom 10%
$43,030
25th Percentile
Lower quarter
$51,020
50th PercentileMedian
Median
$64,950
75th Percentile
Upper quarter
$95,860
90th Percentile
Top 10%
$129,110

Salary Distribution

Annual Salary Range

10th

$43K

25th

$51K

Median

$65K

75th

$96K

90th

$129K

Highest Paying States for Designers, All Other

States with highest average wages · BLS May 2025

StateAnnual Mean
New York$101,430
South Carolina$97,840
Nevada$90,580
California$87,050
Tennessee$81,910
Illinois$80,550
Pennsylvania$75,990
Georgia$75,510
New Jersey$75,080
New Hampshire$73,870

Geographic Salary Variation

Designers, All Other salaries vary significantly across the United States. The highest paying state is New York at an average of $101,430 per year, while New Hampshire has an average of $73,870 — a difference of $27,560. These geographic differences reflect variations in cost of living, demand, and local labor market conditions.

About Designers, All Other

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 9,480 workers were employed as Designers, All Others in the United States as of May 2025. This occupation is classified under Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations. The annual mean wage of $79,090 reflects data from employer surveys conducted by BLS.

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 · SOC Code: 27-1029

What do these percentiles mean? The 10th percentile ($43,030) represents entry-level or part-time Designers, All Others, while the 90th percentile ($129,110) represents highly experienced professionals or those in high-demand locations. The median ($64,950) is the midpoint — half of all Designers, All Others earn more and half earn less than this amount.
Data sourced from the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program, May 2025. Public domain. Not affiliated with the US Bureau of Labor Statistics.