How much does an interior designer make in Phoenix?
$61,810a year
Median yearly pay for interior designers in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area. That is $29.72 an hour or $5,151 a month.
- Hourly
- $29.72
- Vs. national median
- -8%
- Rank among cities
- 92 of 184
- Jobs in the area
- 1,320
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $48,880Median: $61,810Highest 10%: $98,290
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $48,880 | $23.50 | |
| 25th | $56,950 | $27.38 | |
| Median | $61,810 | $29.72 | |
| 75th | $81,370 | $39.12 | |
| 90th | $98,290 | $47.25 |
Other cities in Arizona
Median yearly pay for interior designers.
| Tucson, AZ | $58,110 |
Related jobs in Phoenix
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Special Effects Artist and Animator | $96,670 |
| Technical Writer | $83,480 |
| Broadcast Technician | $81,640 |
| Commercial and Industrial Designer | $80,440 |
| Producer and Director | $72,740 |
| Camera Operator | $71,080 |
| Public Relations Specialist | $70,490 |
| Media and Communication Equipment Worker | $67,890 |
| Sound Engineering Technician | $66,360 |
| Editor | $64,970 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an interior designer make an hour in Phoenix?
The median hourly pay in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area is $29.72 ($61,810 a year).
Do interior designers make more in Phoenix than the national average?
No: $61,810 against $67,190 nationally, 8% less.
How does Phoenix compare with the rest of Arizona?
The median in Arizona is $61,460, so Phoenix pays 1% more.
Where does Phoenix rank for interior designer pay?
92 of 184 metro areas with data.
How much does an interior designer make starting out in Phoenix?
The lowest-paid 10% make $48,880 or less a year; the top 10% make $98,290 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.