How much does an interior designer make in Salem?
$64,750a year
Median yearly pay for interior designers in the Salem, OR metro area. That is $31.13 an hour or $5,396 a month.
- Hourly
- $31.13
- Vs. national median
- -4%
- Rank among cities
- 64 of 184
- Jobs in the area
- 50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $51,780Median: $64,750Highest 10%: $91,260
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $51,780 | $24.89 | |
| 25th | $56,960 | $27.38 | |
| Median | $64,750 | $31.13 | |
| 75th | $82,730 | $39.77 | |
| 90th | $91,260 | $43.88 |
Other cities in Oregon
Median yearly pay for interior designers.
| Portland, OR | $73,700 |
| Bend, OR | $64,260 |
| Eugene, OR | $57,730 |
Related jobs in Salem
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Producer and Director | $98,900 |
| Public Relations Specialist | $87,740 |
| Technical Writer | $84,000 |
| Interpreter and Translator | $80,960 |
| Editor | $80,650 |
| Graphic Designer | $65,720 |
| Music Director and Composer | $56,730 |
| Floral Designer | $45,120 |
| Coach and Scout | $44,400 |
| Merchandise Displayer and Window Trimmer | $43,750 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an interior designer make an hour in Salem?
The median hourly pay in the Salem, OR metro area is $31.13 ($64,750 a year).
Do interior designers make more in Salem than the national average?
No: $64,750 against $67,190 nationally, 4% less.
How does Salem compare with the rest of Oregon?
The median in Oregon is $66,350, so Salem pays 2% less.
Where does Salem rank for interior designer pay?
64 of 184 metro areas with data.
How much does an interior designer make starting out in Salem?
The lowest-paid 10% make $51,780 or less a year; the top 10% make $91,260 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.