How much does a set and exhibit designer make in New Jersey?
$76,380a year
Median yearly pay for set and exhibit designers in New Jersey. That is $36.72 an hour or $6,365 a month.
- Hourly
- $36.72
- Vs. national median
- +2%
- Rank among states
- 5 of 26
- Jobs in the state
- 220
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,400Median: $76,380Highest 10%: $112,600
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $47,400 | $22.79 | |
| 25th | $61,610 | $29.62 | |
| Median | $76,380 | $36.72 | |
| 75th | $98,560 | $47.38 | |
| 90th | $112,600 | $54.12 |
Cities in New Jersey
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| New York, NY | $86,880 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $59,670 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for set and exhibit designers.
| 2. Maryland | $80,540 |
| 3. Washington | $77,230 |
| 4. District of Columbia | $76,900 |
| 5. New Jersey | $76,380 |
| 6. Massachusetts | $74,540 |
| 7. Nebraska | $73,980 |
| 8. Indiana | $72,200 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a set and exhibit designer make an hour in New Jersey?
The median hourly pay in New Jersey is $36.72 ($76,380 a year).
Do set and exhibit designers make more in New Jersey than the national average?
Yes: $76,380 against $75,240 nationally, 2% more.
Where does New Jersey rank for set and exhibit designer pay?
New Jersey ranks 5 of 26 states.
Which city in New Jersey pays set and exhibit designers the most?
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, with a median of $86,880 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.