Interior Designers salary · Michigan

Interior Designers Salary in Michigan

Interior Designers in Michigan earn a median of $59,340 a year, which is $28.53 an hour. That is $7,850 below the national median of $67,190, a difference of 12 percent. The state employs 1,930.

Median in Michigan $59,340 $28.53 an hour · May 2025
US median $67,190
Jobs in Michigan 1,930

Michigan against the US May 2025

Interior Designers in Michigan against the US, May 2025
FigureMichiganUnited States
Median annual $59,340 $67,190
Median hourly$28.53$32.31
Mean annual$62,180$74,540
10th percentile$32,800$41,420
90th percentile$97,400$114,140
Employment1,93071,500

How Michigan compares

By median pay, Michigan ranks 12 of the 12 states this site reports for interior designers. Ranking is on the published median only. It says nothing about how far that salary goes once housing, state income tax and commuting are paid, and those differences between states are frequently larger than the pay gap itself.

Other states for interior designers May 2025

StateMedianHourlyJobs
California $80,230 $38.57 8,500
Colorado $78,390 $37.69 2,300
Illinois $76,290 $36.68 2,570
New York $75,580 $36.34 5,340
New Jersey $74,020 $35.59 1,670
Georgia $71,760 $34.50 3,050
Texas $65,160 $31.33 6,450
Pennsylvania $62,400 $30.00 1,820
Ohio $61,410 $29.52 2,180
North Carolina $61,400 $29.52 2,610
Florida $60,860 $29.26 7,410

Common questions

How much do interior designers make in Michigan?

The median salary for interior designers in Michigan is $59,340 a year, or $28.53 an hour. That is $7,850 below the national median of $67,190, a difference of 12 percent. Michigan employs 1,930 of them.

Is Michigan a good state to work as an interior designer?

On pay alone, Michigan ranks 12 of the 12 states this site reports for the occupation, by median salary. Pay is only half the question though: a state with a higher median can still leave you with less once housing and taxes are counted, and this site does not adjust for cost of living.

What is the pay range for interior designers in Michigan?

The lowest-paid 10 percent earn $32,800 or less and the highest-paid 10 percent earn $97,400 or more. The middle half falls between $47,620 and $75,640.

Where these numbers come from

Published by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 release, for SOC code 27-1025 in Michigan. Nothing on this page is interpolated or averaged by this site. See the national interior designers salary page for the full picture, or how to read these figures for what the survey covers.