Interior Designers Salary in California
Ranked #2 of 49 · CA
20.4% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $89,740 ≈ $43/hr
Median annual salary $80,230
Employment 8,500
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $50,940P25 $63,370 Median $80,230P75 $102,940P90 $131,770
About 80% of interior designerss in California earn between $50,940 and $131,770. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean interior designers salary in California is $89,740, about 20.4% above the U.S. average ($74,540). That works out to roughly $43/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in California
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $87,460 | $99,350 | 1,810 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $85,140 | $100,980 | 340 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $80,640 | $86,370 | 820 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $80,000 | $88,370 | 3,880 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $78,960 | $85,050 | 110 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA | $78,000 | $83,690 | 50 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $77,970 | $84,560 | 110 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $77,690 | $83,160 | 300 |