The annual salary statistics of set and exhibit designers in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of set and exhibit designers in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News 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 | $21,560 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $26,270 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $35,260 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $46,870 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $62,340 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for set and exhibit designers in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $62,340. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $35,260. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,560.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of set and exhibit designers from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $35,260 | 2.33% | -39.39% |
| 2017 | $34,440 | -6.97% | - |
| 2016 | $36,840 | -21.66% | - |
| 2015 | $44,820 | 4.69% | - |
| 2014 | $42,720 | -15.05% | - |
| 2013 | $49,150 | 0.00% | - |
| 2012 | $49,150 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $35,260, Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News is the second highest paying city for set and exhibit designers in state of Virginia, following the highest paying city Richmond (median annual salary of $54,950). Compared with Richmond, the median annual salary of set and exhibit designers in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News is 35.8 percent (35.8%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Richmond | |
| Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News |