Interior Designers (27-1025) in Connecticut



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State of Connecticut (1Q 2022)
All Industry
Estimated Employment		800
Mean wage		$30.24
Entry wage		$20.09
10th percentile wage		$18.72
50th percentile wage		$30.28
90th percentile wage		$39.92

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services	350	44.1%
Furniture and Home Furnishings Stores	250	31.0%
Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers		$38.77
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services	350	$30.97
Furniture and Home Furnishings Stores	250	$19.98

Interior Designers (27-1025)

Plan, design, and furnish the internal space of rooms or buildings. Design interior environments or create physical layouts that are practical, aesthetic, and conducive to the intended purposes. May specialize in a particular field, style, or phase of interior design. Excludes Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers (27-1026).


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$30.28		$31.03		-$0.75
2021	$29.23	+3.6%	$29.95	+3.6%	-$0.72
2020	$28.46	+2.7%	$29.17	+2.7%	-$0.70
2019	$27.89	+2.1%	$28.58	+2.1%	-$0.69
2018	$27.25	+2.3%	$27.92	+2.3%	-$0.67
2017	$26.67	+2.2%	$27.33	+2.2%	-$0.66
2016	$26.11	+2.1%	$26.76	+2.1%	-$0.64
2015	$25.62	+1.9%	$26.25	+1.9%	-$0.63
2014	$25.10	+2.1%	$25.72	+2.1%	-$0.62
2013	$24.65	+1.8%	$25.26	+1.8%	-$0.61
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$30.28		$24.37		$5.91
2021	$29.23	+3.6%	$23.42	+4.0%	$5.81
2020	$28.46	+2.7%	$22.62	+3.5%	$5.84
2019	$27.89	+2.1%	$21.98	+2.9%	$5.91
2018	$27.25	+2.3%	$21.34	+3.0%	$5.91
2017	$26.67	+2.2%	$20.73	+2.9%	$5.94
2016	$26.11	+2.1%	$20.24	+2.4%	$5.87
2015	$25.62	+1.9%	$19.73	+2.6%	$5.89
2014	$25.10	+2.1%	$19.31	+2.2%	$5.79
2013	$24.65	+1.8%	$18.96	+1.9%	$5.69

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2022

Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.


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