The annual salary statistics of set and exhibit designers in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage data of set and exhibit designers in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $36,820 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $46,050 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $64,800 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $77,580 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $77,700 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for set and exhibit designers in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, Louisiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $77,700. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $64,800. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,820.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of set and exhibit designers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $64,800 | 24.54% | -2.70% |
| 2021 | $48,900 | -4.40% | - |
| 2020 | $51,050 | 4.41% | - |
| 2019 | $48,800 | 12.62% | - |
| 2018 | $42,640 | 9.33% | - |
| 2017 | $38,660 | 3.05% | - |
| 2015 | $37,480 | -76.49% | - |
| 2013 | $66,150 | -0.60% | - |
| 2012 | $66,550 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $64,800, New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner is the highest paying city for set and exhibit designers in state of Louisiana, followed by Baton Rouge (median annual salary $31,470). In comparison, the median annual salary of set and exhibit designers in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner is 51.4 percent (51.4%) higher than that in Baton Rouge.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner | |
| Baton Rouge |