What are the main factors that influence an Interior Decorater's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change An Interior Decorater's salary?

An Interior Decorater's salary grows with experience: an Interior Decorater (0-2 years)earns $63,659, an Art Designer II (2-4 years)earns $78,438, an Art Manager (4-5 years)earns $125,263, an Art Director (5+ years)earns $171,015,

What are the highest paying states for an Interior Decorater?

Interior Decorater salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Interior Decorater roles are District of Columbia $64,260, California $64,016, Massachusetts $63,163. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Interior Decorater roles make?

Salaries for Interior Decorater level roles vary by specialization: Interior Engineer: $79,611; Interior Desinger: $70,846; Interior Consultant: $63,443; Interior Architect: $63,377; Interior Designer: $61,689.

Interior Decorater Salary in District of Columbia

How much does an Interior Decorater make in District of Columbia?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for an Interior Decorater in District of Columbia is $64,596 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $31.

However, an Interior Decorater's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $81,183
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $59,810 to $73,279
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $55,452

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Interior Decorater Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$73,279	$6,107	$1,409	$35
Average	$64,596	$5,383	$1,242	$31
25th Percentile	$59,810	$4,984	$1,150	$29

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Key Factors That Influence Interior Decorater Salaries

An Interior Decorater's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Interior Decorater Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Interior Decoraters. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $64,260.
California: $64,016.
Massachusetts: $63,163.

District of Columbia $64,260 California $64,016 Massachusetts $63,163 Washington $62,931 New Jersey $62,908 Alaska $62,826 Connecticut $62,025 New York $61,700

Hawaii $60,661 Rhode Island $60,174 Maryland $59,843 Minnesota $59,390 Colorado $59,216 Illinois $59,158 Oregon $58,938 Delaware $58,775

New Hampshire $58,673 Virginia $58,444 Pennsylvania $57,777 Nevada $57,440 North Dakota $57,330 Michigan $57,156 Wisconsin $57,092 Vermont $56,964

Texas $56,610 Maine $56,587 Arizona $56,552 Ohio $56,512 Georgia $55,978 Indiana $55,711 Wyoming $55,659 Utah $55,577

Iowa $55,543 Kansas $55,264 Louisiana $55,183 North Carolina $55,154 Missouri $55,142 Florida $54,916 Montana $54,794 Nebraska $54,678

Kentucky $54,614 South Carolina $54,382 Tennessee $54,237 Idaho $54,179 New Mexico $53,755 Oklahoma $53,662 Alabama $53,320 South Dakota $52,745

Arkansas $52,432 West Virginia $52,263 Mississippi $51,758

Top Paying Cities for Interior Decoraters

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Parcel Return Service: $64,260
Washington: $64,260
Naval Anacost Annex: $64,260

Parcel Return Service, DC $64,260 Washington, DC $64,260 Naval Anacost Annex, DC $64,260 Washington Navy Yard, DC $64,260

Interior Decorater Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Interior Decorater's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on May 18, 2021

$59,810

Average $64,596/year

$73,279

$4,984

Average $5,383/month

$6,107

$1,150

Average $1,242/week

$1,409

$29

Average $31/hour

$35

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$73,279	$6,107	$1,409	$35
Average	$64,596	$5,383	$1,242	$31
25th Percentile	$59,810	$4,984	$1,150	$29

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