Interior Designers pay in Texas
In Texas, the median pay for interior designers is $31.33 an hour ($65,160 a year). About 6,450 people work in this job there.
That is 3% lower than the U.S. median ($67,190). Texas ranks 17th of 49 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for interior designers in Texas
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $18.96 | $39,430 |
| 25% of workers | $23.64 | $49,180 |
| Half of workers (median) | $31.33 | $65,160 |
| 75% of workers | $39.35 | $81,850 |
| 90% of workers | $49.93 | $103,850 |
Interior Designers pay in Texas metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos | $78,390 | 1,090 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington | $65,160 | 2,420 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels | $61,510 | 390 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands | $61,220 | 1,460 |
| El Paso | $57,650 | 60 |
| Lubbock | $54,610 | 30 |
| Tyler | $48,960 | 40 |
| McAllen-Edinburg-Mission | $46,850 | 40 |
| Waco | $46,530 | 40 |
Texas unemployment rate: 4.4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for interior designers
- Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
- Job outlook: +2.7% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 7,700 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Texas
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers | $37,260 |
| Graphic Designers | $60,150 |
| Floral Designers | $35,080 |
| Art Directors | $88,270 |
| Fashion Designers | $40,040 |
| Craft Artists | $54,690 |
| Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators | $49,650 |
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