Set Designer Salary in Colorado

How much does a Set Designer make in Colorado?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Set Designer in Colorado is $59,759 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $29.

However, a Set Designer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $83,731
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $48,992 to $72,307
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $39,189

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Set Designer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$72,307	$6,026	$1,391	$35
Average	$59,759	$4,980	$1,149	$29
25th Percentile	$48,992	$4,083	$942	$24

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Key Factors That Influence Set Designer Salaries

A Set Designer's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how geographic location, and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Set Designer Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Set Designers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $64,849.
California: $64,603.
Massachusetts: $63,742.

District of Columbia $64,849 California $64,603 Massachusetts $63,742 Washington $63,508 New Jersey $63,484 Alaska $63,402 Connecticut $62,594 New York $62,266

Hawaii $61,218 Rhode Island $60,726 Maryland $60,392 Minnesota $59,935 Colorado $59,759 Illinois $59,701 Oregon $59,478 Delaware $59,314

New Hampshire $59,211 Virginia $58,980 Pennsylvania $58,307 Nevada $57,967 North Dakota $57,856 Michigan $57,680 Wisconsin $57,616 Vermont $57,487

Texas $57,130 Maine $57,106 Arizona $57,071 Ohio $57,030 Georgia $56,491 Indiana $56,222 Wyoming $56,169 Utah $56,087

Iowa $56,052 Kansas $55,771 Louisiana $55,689 North Carolina $55,659 Missouri $55,648 Florida $55,419 Montana $55,296 Nebraska $55,179

Kentucky $55,115 South Carolina $54,880 Tennessee $54,734 Idaho $54,675 New Mexico $54,248 Oklahoma $54,154 Alabama $53,809 South Dakota $53,229

Arkansas $52,912 West Virginia $52,743 Mississippi $52,233

Top Paying Cities for Set Designers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Glen Haven: $58,589
Hygiene: $60,626
Johnstown: $58,720

Glen Haven, CO $58,589 Hygiene, CO $60,626 Johnstown, CO $58,720 Laporte, CO $58,069 Livermore, CO $57,880 Loveland, CO $58,536 Lyons, CO $60,519 Masonville, CO $58,106

Mead, CO $59,387 Milliken, CO $58,638 Niwot, CO $61,101 Red Feather Lakes, CO $58,040 Severance, CO $58,152 Timnath, CO $58,077 Wellington, CO $57,752 Windsor, CO $58,161

Brighton, CO $59,602 Ault, CO $58,050 Briggsdale, CO $58,066 Carr, CO $57,067 Eastlake, CO $59,758 Eaton, CO $58,234 Evans, CO $58,530 Fort Lupton, CO $59,433

Galeton, CO $58,239 Gilcrest, CO $58,850 Gill, CO $58,335 Greeley, CO $58,386 Henderson, CO $59,695 Hudson, CO $59,237 Keenesburg, CO $58,951 Kersey, CO $58,342

La Salle, CO $58,748 Lucerne, CO $58,323 Nunn, CO $57,866 Orchard, CO $58,059 Pierce, CO $58,087 Ohio City, CO $58,685 Parlin, CO $58,409 Penrose, CO $57,899

Pitkin, CO $58,612 Poncha Springs, CO $58,215 Powderhorn, CO $58,287 Rockvale, CO $57,636 Sargents, CO $58,116 Twin Lakes, CO $60,036 Westcliffe, CO $57,668 Wetmore, CO $57,297

Durango, CO $58,450 Cahone, CO $58,306 Cortez, CO $58,262 Dolores, CO $58,401 Dove Creek, CO $58,248 Egnar, CO $58,280 Hesperus, CO $57,940 Lewis, CO $58,409

Mancos, CO $58,261 Marvel, CO $57,938 Mesa Verde National Park, CO $57,959 Pleasant View, CO $58,139 Rico, CO $58,415 Towaoc, CO $58,019 Yellow Jacket, CO $58,340 Montrose, CO $58,634

Austin, CO $58,710 Bedrock, CO $58,266 Cedaredge, CO $58,769 Cory, CO $58,696 Crawford, CO $58,529 Delta, CO $58,632 Eckert, CO $58,724 Hotchkiss, CO $58,688

Lazear, CO $58,644 Naturita, CO $58,384 Norwood, CO $58,407 Nucla, CO $58,474 Olathe, CO $58,568 Ophir, CO $58,470 Ouray, CO $58,461 Paonia, CO $58,958

Paradox, CO $58,298 Placerville, CO $58,416 Redvale, CO $58,434 Ridgway, CO $58,453 Silverton, CO $58,354 Somerset, CO $59,136 Telluride, CO $58,481 Grand Junction, CO $58,994

Platteville, CO $58,980 Roggen, CO $58,372 Weldona, CO $57,921 Wiggins, CO $58,231 Fort Morgan, CO $57,945 Log Lane Village, CO $58,135 Akron, CO $57,525 Amherst, CO $57,340

Atwood, CO $57,726 Brush, CO $57,722 Crook, CO $57,562 Eckley, CO $57,381 Fleming, CO $57,672 Grover, CO $57,627 Haxtun, CO $57,661 Hereford, CO $57,259

Hillrose, CO $57,779 Holyoke, CO $57,486 Idalia, CO $57,198 Iliff, CO $57,713 Julesburg, CO $57,481 Lindon, CO $57,278 Merino, CO $57,777 New Raymer, CO $57,764

Otis, CO $57,576 Ovid, CO $57,501 Padroni, CO $57,567 Paoli, CO $57,661 Peetz, CO $57,551 Sedgwick, CO $57,522 Snyder, CO $57,733 Sterling, CO $57,825

Stoneham, CO $57,767 Vernon, CO $57,253 Woodrow, CO $57,398 Wray, CO $57,367 Yuma, CO $57,559 Anton, CO $57,293 Arapahoe, CO $56,841 Arriba, CO $57,048

Bethune, CO $57,132 Burlington, CO $57,079 Calhan, CO $57,982 Cascade, CO $58,458 Cheyenne Wells, CO $56,924 Cope, CO $57,266 Cripple Creek, CO $58,348 Divide, CO $58,379

Flagler, CO $57,106 Florissant, CO $58,332 Fountain, CO $57,976 Genoa, CO $57,086 Green Mountain Falls, CO $58,444 Guffey, CO $58,269 Hugo, CO $56,737 Joes, CO $57,323

Karval, CO $56,407 Kirk, CO $57,275 Kit Carson, CO $56,853 Limon, CO $57,431 Lake George, CO $58,420 Manitou Springs, CO $58,458 Matheson, CO $57,388 Peyton, CO $58,255

Ramah, CO $57,018 Rush, CO $57,154 Seibert, CO $57,082 Simla, CO $57,650 Stratton, CO $57,139 U S A F Academy, CO $58,455 Victor, CO $58,322 Vona, CO $57,115

Wild Horse, CO $56,744 Woodland Park, CO $58,410 Yoder, CO $57,374 Colorado Springs, CO $58,459 Clifton, CO $58,958 Fruita, CO $58,811 Gateway, CO $58,397 Glade Park, CO $58,599

Loma, CO $58,832 Mack, CO $58,676 Palisade, CO $58,851 Whitewater, CO $58,595 Glenwood Springs, CO $59,563 Dinosaur, CO $58,579 Aspen, CO $60,679 Snowmass Village, CO $60,677

Avon, CO $60,132 Basalt, CO $60,486 Carbondale, CO $60,261 Collbran, CO $58,793 Craig, CO $59,225 De Beque, CO $58,786 Eagle, CO $59,886 Edwards, CO $60,014

Parachute, CO $59,092 Battlement Mesa, CO $59,038 Gypsum, CO $59,588 Hamilton, CO $59,477 Hayden, CO $59,309 Maybell, CO $58,652 Meeker, CO $59,482 Meredith, CO $60,287

Mesa, CO $58,764 Minturn, CO $59,949 Molina, CO $58,729 New Castle, CO $59,358 Rangely, CO $58,818 Red Cliff, CO $59,941 Rifle, CO $59,211 Silt, CO $59,187

Slater, CO $58,943 Snowmass, CO $60,555 Wolcott, CO $59,922 Woody Creek, CO $60,675 Vail, CO $60,206 Pueblo, CO $56,684 Colorado City, CO $57,072 Aguilar, CO $57,321

Arlington, CO $56,312 Avondale, CO $56,836 Beulah, CO $57,076 Boncarbo, CO $57,349 Boone, CO $57,020 Branson, CO $56,880 Campo, CO $56,669 Cheraw, CO $56,778

Crowley, CO $56,899 Eads, CO $56,819 Fort Lyon, CO $56,756 Fowler, CO $56,919 Gardner, CO $57,476 Granada, CO $56,946 Hartman, CO $57,055 Hasty, CO $56,881

Haswell, CO $56,544 Hoehne, CO $57,257 Holly, CO $56,875 Kim, CO $56,821 La Junta, CO $56,858 Lamar, CO $57,032 Las Animas, CO $56,827 La Veta, CO $57,576

Mc Clave, CO $56,889 Manzanola, CO $56,814 Model, CO $56,901 Olney Springs, CO $56,717 Ordway, CO $56,435 Pritchett, CO $56,824 Rocky Ford, CO $56,732 Rye, CO $57,159

Sheridan Lake, CO $56,841 Springfield, CO $56,941 Sugar City, CO $56,284 Swink, CO $56,802 Trinchera, CO $57,011 Trinidad, CO $57,258 Two Buttes, CO $56,938 Vilas, CO $56,929

Walsenburg, CO $57,272 Walsh, CO $56,869 Weston, CO $57,458 Wiley, CO $56,837 Alamosa, CO $58,013 Antonito, CO $57,976 Arboles, CO $58,094 Arvada, CO $59,760

Aurora, CO $59,719 Bayfield, CO $58,257 Broomfield, CO $60,022 Commerce City, CO $59,619 Dupont, CO $59,734 Eldorado Springs, CO $61,156 Lafayette, CO $60,613 Louisville, CO $60,688

Westminster, CO $59,732 Wheat Ridge, CO $59,729 Agate, CO $57,613 Bennett, CO $59,111 Byers, CO $58,405 Castle Rock, CO $58,664 Deer Trail, CO $58,020 Elbert, CO $58,293

Elizabeth, CO $58,785 Englewood, CO $59,719 Franktown, CO $58,625 Kiowa, CO $58,362 Larkspur, CO $58,474 Littleton, CO $59,660 Lone Tree, CO $59,502 Louviers, CO $59,420

Monument, CO $58,416 Palmer Lake, CO $58,422 Parker, CO $59,284 Sedalia, CO $58,694 Strasburg, CO $58,923 Watkins, CO $59,365 Denver, CO $59,712 Thornton, CO $59,759

Boulder, CO $61,451 Golden, CO $59,725 Alma, CO $59,389 Bailey, CO $59,254 Black Hawk, CO $60,322 Bond, CO $59,916 Breckenridge, CO $59,516 Buffalo Creek, CO $59,049

Burns, CO $59,531 Central City, CO $59,982 Clark, CO $58,967 Climax, CO $59,584 Coalmont, CO $58,865 Como, CO $58,664 Conifer, CO $59,408 Cowdrey, CO $58,627

Dillon, CO $59,480 Dumont, CO $59,769 Evergreen, CO $59,621 Empire, CO $59,496 Fairplay, CO $58,719 Fraser, CO $59,563 Frisco, CO $59,847 Georgetown, CO $59,451

Granby, CO $59,404 Grand Lake, CO $59,372 Grant, CO $58,949 Hartsel, CO $58,406 Hot Sulphur Springs, CO $59,325 Idaho Springs, CO $59,667 Idledale, CO $59,663 Indian Hills, CO $59,633

Jamestown, CO $61,352 Jefferson, CO $58,826 Kittredge, CO $59,639 Kremmling, CO $59,319 Leadville, CO $59,512 Mc Coy, CO $59,522 Morrison, CO $59,620 Nederland, CO $60,794

Oak Creek, CO $59,416 Parshall, CO $59,671 Phippsburg, CO $59,474 Pine, CO $59,120 Pinecliffe, CO $61,080 Rand, CO $58,869 Rollinsville, CO $60,510 Shawnee, CO $59,106

Silver Plume, CO $59,199 Steamboat Springs, CO $59,305 Tabernash, CO $59,702 Toponas, CO $59,452 Walden, CO $58,781 Ward, CO $60,634 Winter Park, CO $59,779 Yampa, CO $59,533

Silverthorne, CO $59,796 Longmont, CO $60,389 Allenspark, CO $60,115 Estes Park, CO $59,212 Bellvue, CO $58,454 Berthoud, CO $59,171 Dacono, CO $59,861 Drake, CO $58,475

Erie, CO $60,129 Firestone, CO $59,712 Fort Collins, CO $58,037 Frederick, CO $59,714 Blanca, CO $57,808 Capulin, CO $58,105 Center, CO $58,057 Chama, CO $57,610

Chimney Rock, CO $58,118 Chromo, CO $57,728 Conejos, CO $57,941 Creede, CO $58,245 Crestone, CO $57,835 Del Norte, CO $58,118 Fort Garland, CO $57,678 San Luis, CO $57,443

Homelake, CO $58,064 Hooper, CO $57,871 Ignacio, CO $58,006 Jaroso, CO $57,570 La Jara, CO $58,034 Manassa, CO $57,975 Moffat, CO $57,911 Monte Vista, CO $58,098

Mosca, CO $57,798 Pagosa Springs, CO $58,114 Romeo, CO $58,146 Saguache, CO $58,111 Sanford, CO $57,820 San Pablo, CO $57,523 South Fork, CO $58,176 Villa Grove, CO $57,989

Salida, CO $58,217 Almont, CO $59,715 Buena Vista, CO $59,624 Canon City, CO $57,957 Cimarron, CO $58,348 Coal Creek, CO $57,613 Coaldale, CO $58,074 Cotopaxi, CO $57,911

Crested Butte, CO $60,029 Florence, CO $57,523 Monarch, CO $58,338 Granite, CO $59,214 Gunnison, CO $58,393 Hillside, CO $57,890 Howard, CO $58,179 Lake City, CO $58,345

Nathrop, CO $58,392

Set Designer Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Set Designer salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $59,759. While startup companies pay approximate $59,759.

Set Designer Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$59,759
Growth Stage	51~500	$59,759
Established	501~5000	$59,759
Enterprise	5000+	$59,759

Set Designer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Set Designer's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on July 01, 2026

$48,992

Average $59,759/year

$72,307

$4,083

Average $4,980/month

$6,026

$942

Average $1,149/week

$1,391

$24

Average $29/hour

$35

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$72,307	$6,026	$1,391	$35
Average	$59,759	$4,980	$1,149	$29
25th Percentile	$48,992	$4,083	$942	$24

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