The annual salary statistics of set and exhibit designers in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of set and exhibit designers in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy 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 | $38,680 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $45,440 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $55,130 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $65,160 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $87,330 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for set and exhibit designers in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $87,330. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $55,130. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,680.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of set and exhibit designers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $55,130 | 9.45% | -14.17% |
| 2016 | $49,920 | 3.51% | - |
| 2015 | $48,170 | 14.78% | - |
| 2014 | $41,050 | -59.90% | - |
| 2013 | $65,640 | 4.11% | - |
| 2012 | $62,940 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $55,130, Boston-Cambridge-Quincy is the second highest paying city for set and exhibit designers in state of Massachusetts, following the highest paying city Boston-Cambridge-Quincy (median annual salary of $64,630). Compared with Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, the median annual salary of set and exhibit designers in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy is 14.7 percent (14.7%) lower.
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