How much does an Expert/Principal Interior Designer make in the United States? The average Expert/Principal Interior Designer salary in the United States is $92,600 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $74,600 and $108,600. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.
Percentile | Salary | Location | Last Updated |
10th Percentile Expert/Principal Interior Designer Salary | $58,212 | US | March 26, 2024 |
25th Percentile Expert/Principal Interior Designer Salary | $74,600 | US | March 26, 2024 |
50th Percentile Expert/Principal Interior Designer Salary | $92,600 | US | March 26, 2024 |
75th Percentile Expert/Principal Interior Designer Salary | $108,600 | US | March 26, 2024 |
90th Percentile Expert/Principal Interior Designer Salary | $123,167 | US | March 26, 2024 |
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The Expert/Principal Interior Designer creates functional and aesthetic designs that help boost productivity, increase sales, attract customers, or enhance a living space. Develops plans and designs for the interior of residential, commercial, or industrial buildings based on the needs of the client. Being an Expert/Principal Interior Designer requires a bachelor's degree, an Architect license. Responsible for planning the use and layout of the space and decorating with color, furniture, fixtures, etc. Develops drawings, presentations, and cost estimates and coordinates the work of contractors. In addition, Expert/Principal Interior Designer typically reports to a manager or head of unit/department. Working as an Expert/Principal Interior Designer typically requires 10+ years of related experience. Works on advanced, complex technical projects or business issues requiring state of the art technical or industry knowledge. Works autonomously. Goals are generally communicated in "solution" or project goal terms. May provide a leadership role for the work group through knowledge in the area of specialization. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Bachelor's Degree
10 + years experience
Bachelor's Degree
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