What are the main factors that influence a Wedding Decorator's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Wedding Decorator?

The Financial Services industry offers the highest average compensation for Wedding Decorator roles, with salaries approximately 50% above the market median.

How does experience change A Wedding Decorator's salary?

A Wedding Decorator's salary grows with experience: a Wedding Decorator (0-2 years)earns $69,024, a Telecommunications Analyst II (2-4 years)earns $83,845, a Telecommunications Analyst III (4-7 years)earns $106,307, a Telecommunications Analyst IV (7+ years)earns $127,476, a Telecommunications Analyst V (7-10 years)earns $148,222,

What are the highest paying states for a Wedding Decorator?

Wedding Decorator salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Wedding Decorator roles are District of Columbia $74,059, California $73,778, Massachusetts $72,794. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Wedding Decorator roles make?

Salaries for Wedding Decorator level roles vary by specialization: Event Decorator: $67,175; Decorator: $67,045; Home Decorator: $66,977; Set Decorator: $57,290; Interior Decorator: $57,198.

Wedding Decorator Salary in Delaware

How much does a Wedding Decorator make in Delaware?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Wedding Decorator in Delaware is $67,738 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $33.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $77,926
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $61,562 to $73,070
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $55,939

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Wedding Decorator Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$73,070	$6,089	$1,405	$35
Average	$67,738	$5,645	$1,303	$33
25th Percentile	$61,562	$5,130	$1,184	$30

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Key Factors That Influence Wedding Decorator Salaries

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

How Experience Level Affects Wedding Decorator Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Wedding Decorator's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $69,024
Early Career (1-2 years): $83,845
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $106,307
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $127,476
Expert (over 8 years): $148,222

Levels	Salary
Wedding D... Level Wedding Decorator	$69,024
Telecommu... Level Wedding Decorator	$83,845
Telecommu... Level Wedding Decorator	$106,307
Telecommu... Level Wedding Decorator	$127,476
Telecommu... Level Wedding Decorator	$148,222

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How Do Wedding Decorator 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 Wedding Decorators. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $74,059.
California: $73,778.
Massachusetts: $72,794.

District of Columbia $74,059 California $73,778 Massachusetts $72,794 Washington $72,527 New Jersey $72,500 Alaska $72,406 Connecticut $71,483 New York $71,109

Hawaii $69,911 Rhode Island $69,350 Maryland $68,968 Minnesota $68,447 Colorado $68,246 Illinois $68,179 Oregon $67,925 Delaware $67,738

New Hampshire $67,620 Virginia $67,356 Pennsylvania $66,587 Nevada $66,199 North Dakota $66,072 Michigan $65,871 Wisconsin $65,798 Vermont $65,651

Texas $65,243 Maine $65,216 Arizona $65,176 Ohio $65,129 Georgia $64,514 Indiana $64,206 Wyoming $64,146 Utah $64,052

Iowa $64,012 Kansas $63,691 Louisiana $63,597 North Carolina $63,564 Missouri $63,550 Florida $63,290 Montana $63,149 Nebraska $63,015

Kentucky $62,942 South Carolina $62,674 Tennessee $62,507 Idaho $62,440 New Mexico $61,952 Oklahoma $61,845 Alabama $61,450 South Dakota $60,788

Arkansas $60,427 West Virginia $60,233 Mississippi $59,651

Top Paying Cities for Wedding Decorators

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:

Lincoln: $67,433
Little Creek: $67,926
Magnolia: $67,829

Lincoln, DE $67,433 Little Creek, DE $67,926 Magnolia, DE $67,829 Milford, DE $67,604 Marydel, DE $67,715 Millsboro, DE $67,150 Millville, DE $67,253 Milton, DE $67,370

Nassau, DE $67,419 Ocean View, DE $67,242 Rehoboth Beach, DE $67,371 Seaford, DE $67,409 Selbyville, DE $67,130 Smyrna, DE $67,973 Viola, DE $67,660 Woodside, DE $67,842

Bear, DE $67,685 Newark, DE $67,660 Claymont, DE $67,798 Delaware City, DE $67,728 Hockessin, DE $67,654 Kirkwood, DE $67,715 Middletown, DE $67,741 Montchanin, DE $67,669

New Castle, DE $67,679 Odessa, DE $67,774 Port Penn, DE $67,820 Rockland, DE $67,676 Saint Georges, DE $67,720 Townsend, DE $67,824 Winterthur, DE $67,684 Lewes, DE $67,396

Wilmington, DE $67,657 Dover, DE $67,926 Dover Afb, DE $67,568 Bethany Beach, DE $67,171 Bethel, DE $67,241 Bridgeville, DE $67,399 Camden Wyoming, DE $67,735 Cheswold, DE $67,904

Clayton, DE $67,906 Dagsboro, DE $67,124 Delmar, DE $67,017 Ellendale, DE $67,220 Felton, DE $67,598 Fenwick Island, DE $67,139 Frankford, DE $67,022 Frederica, DE $67,665

Georgetown, DE $67,099 Greenwood, DE $67,410 Harbeson, DE $67,170 Harrington, DE $67,513 Hartly, DE $67,723 Houston, DE $67,417 Kenton, DE $67,909 Laurel, DE $67,059

Yorklyn, DE $67,674

Wedding Decorator Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Wedding Decorator roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 100% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Financial Services and Aerospace & Defense sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 50% above the average. In contrast, Wedding Decorator positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Transportation typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Wedding Decorator as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Wedding Decorator

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Financial Services	$101,606	$49.0	50%

Wedding Decorator Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Wedding Decorator'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.

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$61,562

Average $67,738/year

$73,070

$5,130

Average $5,645/month

$6,089

$1,184

Average $1,303/week

$1,405

$30

Average $33/hour

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	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$73,070	$6,089	$1,405	$35
Average	$67,738	$5,645	$1,303	$33
25th Percentile	$61,562	$5,130	$1,184	$30

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