Floral Designers pay in Illinois
In Illinois, the median pay for floral designers is $17.25 an hour ($35,880 a year). About 1,760 people work in this job there.
That is 4% lower than the U.S. median ($37,360). Illinois ranks 31st of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for floral designers in Illinois
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $15.00 | $31,200 |
| 25% of workers | $15.31 | $31,830 |
| Half of workers (median) | $17.25 | $35,880 |
| 75% of workers | $18.69 | $38,880 |
| 90% of workers | $22.73 | $47,270 |
Floral Designers pay in Illinois metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin | $36,200 | 1,230 |
| Champaign-Urbana | $34,980 | 60 |
| Peoria | $34,690 | 70 |
| Rockford | $34,330 | 30 |
Illinois unemployment rate: 4.7% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for floral designers
- Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 6 months to 1 year (O*NET)
- Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: -5.6% over ten years, declining · about 5,200 openings a year (BLS)
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|---|---|
| Retail Salespersons | $35,370 |
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| Interior Designers | $76,290 |
| Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers | $54,990 |
| Graphic Designers | $62,560 |
| Art Directors | $103,550 |
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