The annual salary statistics of interior designers in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, Tennessee is shown in Table 1. The wage information of interior designers in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin 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 | $35,520 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $44,260 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $50,660 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $69,190 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $75,020 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for interior designers in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, Tennessee in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $75,020. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $50,660. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,520.
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 | $50,660 | 4.36% | 21.97% |
| 2021 | $48,450 | -2.29% | - |
| 2020 | $49,560 | 8.96% | - |
| 2019 | $45,120 | 0.69% | - |
| 2018 | $44,810 | 9.57% | - |
| 2017 | $40,520 | 1.43% | - |
| 2016 | $39,940 | -1.93% | - |
| 2015 | $40,710 | -3.88% | - |
| 2014 | $42,290 | -9.15% | - |
| 2013 | $46,160 | 14.36% | - |
| 2012 | $39,530 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $50,660, Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin is the second highest paying city for interior designers in state of Tennessee, following the highest paying city Knoxville (median annual salary of $53,360). Compared with Knoxville, the median annual salary of interior designers in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin is 5.1 percent (5.1%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Knoxville | |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin | |
| Chattanooga | |
| Memphis | |
| Johnson City |