Interior Designers pay in Massachusetts
In Massachusetts, the median pay for interior designers is $38.52 an hour ($80,110 a year). About 1,580 people work in this job there.
That is 19% higher than the U.S. median ($67,190). Massachusetts ranks 4th of 49 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for interior designers in Massachusetts
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $25.11 | $52,230 |
| 25% of workers | $29.64 | $61,640 |
| Half of workers (median) | $38.52 | $80,110 |
| 75% of workers | $45.87 | $95,410 |
| 90% of workers | $59.18 | $123,100 |
Interior Designers pay in Massachusetts metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton | $81,480 | 1,290 |
| Springfield | $70,910 | 40 |
| Barnstable Town | $67,660 | 90 |
| Worcester | $62,180 | 110 |
Massachusetts unemployment rate: 4.3% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for interior designers
- Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
- Job outlook: +2.7% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 7,700 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Massachusetts
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Graphic Designers | $76,710 |
| Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers | $43,290 |
| Architectural and Civil Drafters | $76,990 |
| Art Directors | $149,320 |
| Commercial and Industrial Designers | $101,720 |
| Mechanical Drafters | $75,490 |
| Fashion Designers | $103,520 |
| Landscape Architects | $88,000 |
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