How much does an interior designer make in Iowa?
$58,040a year
Median yearly pay for interior designers in Iowa. That is $27.90 an hour or $4,837 a month.
- Hourly
- $27.90
- Vs. national median
- -14%
- Rank among states
- 47 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 510
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,510Median: $58,040Highest 10%: $118,800
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $39,510 | $19.00 | |
| 25th | $47,830 | $23.00 | |
| Median | $58,040 | $27.90 | |
| 75th | $74,590 | $35.86 | |
| 90th | $118,800 | $57.10 |
Cities in Iowa
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Omaha, NE | $67,120 |
| Waterloo, IA | $59,470 |
| Iowa City, IA | $58,890 |
| Des Moines, IA | $57,840 |
| Davenport, IA | $52,410 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $50,300 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for interior designers.
| 44. Kentucky | $59,240 |
| 45. North Dakota | $59,190 |
| 46. Rhode Island | $58,100 |
| 47. Iowa | $58,040 |
| 48. West Virginia | $49,800 |
| 49. Mississippi | $43,740 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an interior designer make an hour in Iowa?
The median hourly pay in Iowa is $27.90 ($58,040 a year).
Do interior designers make more in Iowa than the national average?
No: $58,040 against $67,190 nationally, 14% less.
Where does Iowa rank for interior designer pay?
Iowa ranks 47 of 49 states.
Which city in Iowa pays interior designers the most?
Omaha, NE-IA, with a median of $67,120 a year.
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.