Note: There are two tables of wages on this page. The first is by county or region, the second by metropolitan area.

WAGES FOR INTERIOR DESIGNERS
1995-97





Areas for which
Data are Available
  Year   Entry Level:
No Experience
Experienced:
New to Firm
Experienced:
3 Years with Firm
Typical Wages*
(Median)
Typical Wages*
(Median)
Typical Wages*
(Median)





Golden Sierra  1997 $6.00-13.10 ($8.00) $7.00-15.30 ($11.90) $10.00-21.50 ($14.40)





  * Median is the middle value - at least half the workers earn the same amount or more, half earn the same amount or less.

Source: California Cooperative Occupational Information System
Labor Market Information Division, Employment Development Department


WAGES FOR INTERIOR DESIGNERS
1996





Metropolitan Areas (Counties)
for which Data are Available
  Average     Median *   Midrange **




Oakland (Alameda & Contra Costa) $20.25 $17.50 $12.61-25.86
San Francisco
(Marin, San Francisco & San Mateo)
$23.10 $22.55 $19.74-29.91




  * Median is the middle value - at least half the workers earn the same amount or more, half earn the same amount or less.
** Midrange is what the middle 50 percent make - 25 percent earn the top end or more, and 25 percent earn the bottom end or less.

Source: Occupational Employment Statistics Labor Market Information Division, Employment Development Department


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