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New York Leads Set and Exhibit Designers Salaries Nationwide

New York offers the most competitive compensation for set and exhibit designers, with professionals earning an average of $68,490.00 annually.

Key Statistics

Total Employment
9,490
Annual Mean Salary
$68,490.00
Hourly Rate
$32.93
Estimated Monthly*
$5,268.80
*Based on 40-hour work week

State vs National Salary Comparison

See how New York's set and exhibit designers salaries compare to the national average. The chart highlights why New York stands out, showing both local and national trends in wages and employment numbers.

Despite a downward salary trend for set and exhibit designers in New York, it remains above the national average. While the decrease is notable, professionals in the state still earn higher wages compared to the national average.

Top Paying Areas in New York

Not all locations in New York offer the same opportunities. Below you'll find a breakdown of set and exhibit designers salaries by metropolitan and non-metropolitan areas, helping you identify the most lucrative locations within the state.

New York-Newark-Jersey City

Annual Mean Salary
$83,070.00
Hourly Rate
$39.94
Employment
1,400 professionals
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Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls

Annual Mean Salary
$47,720.00
Hourly Rate
$22.94
Employment
40 professionals
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Data Source: All salary information is obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program. This data represents the most recent national employment and wage estimates for over 800 occupations. Note: Salary data is updated annually by the BLS. Regional variations may exist due to differences in cost of living, industry concentration, and local market conditions.