The annual salary statistics of interior designers in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage data of interior designers in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro 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 | $47,880 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $56,030 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $63,040 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $83,710 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $100,390 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for interior designers in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $100,390. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $63,040. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $47,880.
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 | $63,040 | 0.43% | 21.43% |
| 2021 | $62,770 | 7.92% | - |
| 2020 | $57,800 | 3.25% | - |
| 2019 | $55,920 | 6.35% | - |
| 2018 | $52,370 | 0.10% | - |
| 2017 | $52,320 | 9.10% | - |
| 2016 | $47,560 | 2.54% | - |
| 2015 | $46,350 | 0.91% | - |
| 2014 | $45,930 | -6.71% | - |
| 2013 | $49,010 | -1.06% | - |
| 2012 | $49,530 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $63,040, Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro is the second highest paying city for interior designers in state of Washington, following the highest paying city Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue (median annual salary of $69,990). Compared with Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, the median annual salary of interior designers in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro is 9.9 percent (9.9%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue | |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro | |
| Tacoma | |
| Seattle-Bellevue-Everett | |
| Spokane | |
| Bremerton-Silverdale | |
| Olympia |