SOC 271029

Designers, All Other

All designers not listed separately.

National Median

$66,220

per year

National Salary Overview

Median Annual

$66,220

Entry Level (10th pct)

$36,530

Experienced (90th pct)

$131,950

Total Employed

9,680

Salary Distribution

Salary percentiles show the range from entry-level (10th) to top earners (90th)

Salary by Experience Level

Experience Level	Estimated Salary Range
Entry Level0-2 years experience	$36,530 - $46,850
Mid Career2-8 years experience	$46,850 - $95,330
Senior / Expert8+ years experience	$95,330 - $131,950

Highest Paying Locations for Designers, All Other

San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA

$103,770

+56.7% vs national

Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA

$100,840

+52.3% vs national

Illinois

$98,340

+48.5% vs national

San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA

$90,850

+37.2% vs national

Savannah, GA

$85,170

+28.6% vs national

Designers, All Other Salary by Location

Compare salaries across 50 metropolitan areas

Metropolitan Area	Median Salary	Employed
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA	$103,770	460
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA	$100,840	110
Illinois	$98,340	60
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA	$90,850	120
Savannah, GA	$85,170	40
Minnesota	$84,340	90
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI	$84,340	70
New Orleans-Metairie, LA	$83,860	290
South Carolina	$82,630	50
Hawaii	$81,490	40
Urban Honolulu, HI	$81,480	40
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV	$81,450	90
Virginia	$81,380	100
California	$80,300	2,850
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA	$79,050	340
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA	$78,230	1,500
New York	$78,130	990
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN	$77,660	40
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ	$75,880	1,180
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO	$75,120	70
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA	$74,740	160
Iowa	$73,950	N/A
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA	$72,770	170
Georgia	$70,570	540
Nevada	$69,200	50
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT	$68,660	N/A
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV	$68,300	40
Pennsylvania	$68,080	170
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA	$67,960	60
Pittsburgh, PA	$66,970	40
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC	$66,460	40
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA	$65,800	130
Maryland	$65,280	130
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD	$65,280	N/A
Rhode Island	$64,770	60
Oregon	$64,550	260
Louisiana	$64,040	650
Utah	$63,770	90
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL	$62,290	170
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area	$61,240	40
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD	$59,740	150
Michigan	$58,860	90
Wisconsin	$57,980	50
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN	$57,840	30
New Jersey	$55,990	510
Arkansas	$54,810	40
Baton Rouge, LA	$53,760	160
Kentucky	$52,720	80
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC	$52,660	50
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN	$52,490	70

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average salary for a Designers, All Other?

The national median annual salary for Designers, All Other is $66,220, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data. This means half of workers in this occupation earn more, and half earn less.

Where do Designers, All Others earn the most?

The highest-paying metro area for Designers, All Others is San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA, with a median salary of $103,770.

How much can an experienced Designers, All Other make?

Top-earning Designers, All Others (90th percentile) make $131,950 or more annually. This typically reflects workers with significant experience, specialized skills, or positions in high-paying regions.