The annual salary statistics of interior designers in Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage information of interior designers in Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area 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 | $16,860 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $18,520 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $29,610 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $50,380 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $64,620 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for interior designers in Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $64,620. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $29,610. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $16,860.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of interior designers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $29,610 | 9.69% | 1.76% |
| 2016 | $26,740 | -29.58% | - |
| 2014 | $34,650 | 13.77% | - |
| 2013 | $29,880 | 2.64% | - |
| 2012 | $29,090 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $29,610, Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area is the lowest paying city for interior designers in state of Pennsylvania, following city of Reading (median annual salary of $74,970). Compared with the highest paying city Reading, the median annual salary of interior designers in Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area is 60.5 percent (60.5%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Reading | |
| Newark-Union | |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle | |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington | |
| Pittsburgh | |
| Altoona | |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton | |
| York-Hanover | |
| Philadelphia | |
| Lancaster | |
| Erie | |
| Scranton--Wilkes-Barre | |
| Youngstown-Warren-Boardman | |
| Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | |
| East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | |
| Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area |