Exhibit designer earnings by seniority

90th percentile

Top-level exhibit designer earnings begin at:

$55.27 per hour

$114,970 per year

75th percentile

Senior-level exhibit designer earnings begin at:

$32.94 per hour

$68,520 per year

50th percentile

Mid-level exhibit designer earnings begin at:

$28.69 per hour

$59,670 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level exhibit designer earnings begin at:

$24.57 per hour

$51,110 per year

10th percentile

Starting level exhibit designer earnings begin at:

$22.32 per hour

$46,430 per year

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

Exhibit designer salary by state

State Name Average Salary
Maryland $80,540
New York $78,840
Washington $77,230
District of Columbia $76,900
New Jersey $76,380
Massachusetts $74,540
Nebraska $73,980
Indiana $72,200
Georgia $67,210
Minnesota $66,090
Hawaii $64,960
Oregon $62,770
Florida $60,750
Connecticut $60,680
Pennsylvania $59,670
Virginia $58,650
Alabama $57,800
Texas $56,930
Ohio $54,560
Kentucky $53,260
Illinois $52,730
Missouri $51,610
Michigan $50,910
Nevada $50,860
Wisconsin $50,860
Iowa $50,640
North Carolina $49,410
New Mexico $47,620
Colorado $47,230
Arizona $46,280
Vermont $45,290
Utah $44,540
Oklahoma $43,670
Kansas $39,980
Louisiana $39,300
Arkansas $38,700
Tennessee $38,190
South Carolina $35,250
West Virginia $30,870
California $105,030

How do exhibit designer salaries compare to similar careers?

Exhibit designers earn 6% less than similar careers in Pennsylvania. On average, they make less than industrial designers but more than camera operators.

Career Median Salary
Industrial designer salary $83K
Filmmaker salary $75K
Film director salary $75K
Fashion designer salary $64K
Multimedia animator salary $72K
Exhibit designer salary $60K
Graphic designer salary $61K
Art therapist salary $59K
Precious metal worker salary $55K
Camera operator salary $52K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)