The annual salary statistics of interior designers in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of interior designers in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton 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 | $36,290 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $45,960 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $59,560 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $76,960 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $99,950 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for interior designers in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $99,950. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $59,560. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,290.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of interior designers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $59,560 | 14.39% | 9.27% |
| 2021 | $50,990 | 3.37% | - |
| 2020 | $49,270 | 5.54% | - |
| 2019 | $46,540 | 0.75% | - |
| 2018 | $46,190 | 2.25% | - |
| 2017 | $45,150 | -0.71% | - |
| 2016 | $45,470 | 4.24% | - |
| 2015 | $43,540 | 4.46% | - |
| 2014 | $41,600 | -14.95% | - |
| 2013 | $47,820 | -13.01% | - |
| 2012 | $54,040 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $59,560 in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton is in the middle of salary range for interior designers in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of interior designers in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton is 20.6 percent (20.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Reading and 50.3 percent (50.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area.