How much does a designer make in Miami?
$67,840a year
Median yearly pay for designers in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metro area. That is $32.62 an hour or $5,653 a month.
- Hourly
- $32.62
- Vs. national median
- +4%
- Rank among cities
- 13 of 36
- Jobs in the area
- 140
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $44,940Median: $67,840Highest 10%: $81,740
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $44,940 | $21.61 | |
| 25th | $49,790 | $23.94 | |
| Median | $67,840 | $32.62 | |
| 75th | $67,880 | $32.63 | |
| 90th | $81,740 | $39.30 |
Other cities in Florida
Median yearly pay for designers.
| Orlando, FL | $65,550 |
Related jobs in Miami
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Artist and Related Worker | $110,100 |
| Musician and Singer | $105,100 |
| Art Director | $103,200 |
| Producer and Director | $87,980 |
| Media and Communication Equipment Worker | $86,230 |
| Technical Writer | $84,750 |
| Commercial and Industrial Designer | $80,690 |
| Media and Communication Worker | $78,730 |
| Editor | $76,720 |
| Set and Exhibit Designer | $76,350 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a designer make an hour in Miami?
The median hourly pay in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metro area is $32.62 ($67,840 a year).
Do designers make more in Miami than the national average?
Yes: $67,840 against $64,950 nationally, 4% more.
How does Miami compare with the rest of Florida?
The median in Florida is $65,510, so Miami pays 4% more.
Where does Miami rank for designer pay?
13 of 36 metro areas with data.
How much does a designer make starting out in Miami?
The lowest-paid 10% make $44,940 or less a year; the top 10% make $81,740 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.