Architect And Interior Designer Salary in South Carolina

How much does an Architect And Interior Designer make in South Carolina?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Architect And Interior Designer in South Carolina is $56,577 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $27.

However, an Architect And Interior Designer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $66,582
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $49,508 to $61,814
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $43,073

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Architect And Interior Designer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$61,814	$5,151	$1,189	$30
Average	$56,577	$4,715	$1,088	$27
25th Percentile	$49,508	$4,126	$952	$24

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Key Factors That Influence Architect And Interior Designer Salaries

An Architect And Interior Designer'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 Architect And Interior Designer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Architect And Interior Designer'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): $57,068
Early Career (1-2 years): $69,306
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $85,396
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $102,159
Expert (over 8 years): $120,161

Levels	Salary
Architect... Level Architect And Interior Designer	$57,068
Architect... Level Architect And Interior Designer	$69,306
Architect... Level Architect And Interior Designer	$85,396
Architect... Level Architect And Interior Designer	$102,159
Architect... Level Architect And Interior Designer	$120,161

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How Do Architect And Interior 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 Architect And Interior Designers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $66,854.
California: $66,600.
Massachusetts: $65,712.

District of Columbia $66,854 California $66,600 Massachusetts $65,712 Washington $65,471 New Jersey $65,447 Alaska $65,362 Connecticut $64,529 New York $64,191

Hawaii $63,110 Rhode Island $62,603 Maryland $62,259 Minnesota $61,788 Colorado $61,607 Illinois $61,546 Oregon $61,317 Delaware $61,148

New Hampshire $61,041 Virginia $60,803 Pennsylvania $60,109 Nevada $59,759 North Dakota $59,644 Michigan $59,463 Wisconsin $59,397 Vermont $59,264

Texas $58,895 Maine $58,871 Arizona $58,835 Ohio $58,793 Georgia $58,237 Indiana $57,960 Wyoming $57,905 Utah $57,821

Iowa $57,784 Kansas $57,495 Louisiana $57,410 North Carolina $57,380 Missouri $57,368 Florida $57,132 Montana $57,006 Nebraska $56,885

Kentucky $56,818 South Carolina $56,577 Tennessee $56,426 Idaho $56,365 New Mexico $55,925 Oklahoma $55,828 Alabama $55,472 South Dakota $54,874

Arkansas $54,548 West Virginia $54,373 Mississippi $53,848

Top Paying Cities for Architect And Interior 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:

Spartanburg: $56,372
Boiling Springs: $56,374
Arcadia: $56,372

Spartanburg, SC $56,372 Boiling Springs, SC $56,374 Arcadia, SC $56,372 Buffalo, SC $56,108 Campobello, SC $55,989 Chesnee, SC $56,219 Clifton, SC $56,364 Clinton, SC $55,476

Converse, SC $56,378 Cowpens, SC $56,297 Cross Anchor, SC $55,980 Cross Hill, SC $54,991 Drayton, SC $56,373 Duncan, SC $56,234 Enoree, SC $56,000 Fairforest, SC $56,372

Fingerville, SC $56,163 Gaffney, SC $56,447 Glendale, SC $56,386 Alcolu, SC $53,420 Ballentine, SC $55,718 Bamberg, SC $54,495 Batesburg, SC $55,201 Bethune, SC $54,633

Bishopville, SC $54,040 Blackstock, SC $56,097 Blair, SC $55,709 Blythewood, SC $55,632 Bowman, SC $54,491 Camden, SC $54,962 Cameron, SC $54,383 Carlisle, SC $55,893

Cassatt, SC $54,609 Cayce, SC $55,768 Chapin, SC $55,523 Chappells, SC $54,780 Cope, SC $54,665 Cordova, SC $54,809 Dalzell, SC $53,895 Davis Station, SC $53,882

Denmark, SC $54,623 Eastover, SC $55,068 Elgin, SC $55,491 Elliott, SC $53,847 Elloree, SC $54,410 Eutawville, SC $54,721 Gable, SC $53,422 Gadsden, SC $55,072

Gaston, SC $55,640 Gilbert, SC $55,451 Great Falls, SC $56,473 Greeleyville, SC $54,028 Heath Springs, SC $56,087 Holly Hill, SC $54,637 Hopkins, SC $55,600 Horatio, SC $54,604

Irmo, SC $55,644 Jenkinsville, SC $55,616 Kershaw, SC $55,070 Lamar, SC $54,080 Leesville, SC $55,350 Lexington, SC $55,693 Liberty Hill, SC $55,702 Little Mountain, SC $55,486

Lugoff, SC $55,238 Lydia, SC $54,145 Lynchburg, SC $53,694 Ehrhardt, SC $54,154 Lodge, SC $54,166 Mc Bee, SC $54,688 Manning, SC $53,701 Mayesville, SC $53,451

Monetta, SC $55,142 Neeses, SC $55,059 Newberry, SC $55,122 New Zion, SC $53,611 North, SC $55,180 Norway, SC $54,753 Olanta, SC $53,960 Orangeburg, SC $54,667

Peak, SC $55,579 Pelion, SC $55,417 Pinewood, SC $53,860 New Ellenton, SC $55,610 Allendale, SC $54,579 Barnwell, SC $54,857 Hilda, SC $54,682 Bath, SC $55,876

Blackville, SC $54,692 Bradley, SC $54,885 Clarks Hill, SC $55,680 Clearwater, SC $55,876 Edgefield, SC $55,424 Elko, SC $54,969 Fairfax, SC $54,401 Gloverville, SC $55,836

Graniteville, SC $55,808 Jackson, SC $55,794 Johnston, SC $55,309 Langley, SC $55,862 Mc Cormick, SC $55,015 Martin, SC $54,686 Modoc, SC $55,474 Montmorenci, SC $55,501

Mount Carmel, SC $54,635 North Augusta, SC $55,876 Beech Island, SC $55,876 Olar, SC $54,457 Parksville, SC $55,375 Plum Branch, SC $55,316 Sycamore, SC $54,439 Trenton, SC $55,578

Troy, SC $55,163 Ulmer, SC $54,428 Vaucluse, SC $55,768 Warrenville, SC $55,825 Williston, SC $55,117 Windsor, SC $55,286 Beaufort, SC $55,363 Ladys Island, SC $55,171

Okatie, SC $55,652 Bluffton, SC $55,891 Brunson, SC $54,242 Coosawhatchie, SC $55,228 Crocketville, SC $54,394 Dale, SC $55,036 Daufuskie Island, SC $55,939 Early Branch, SC $54,724

Estill, SC $54,691 Saint Helena Island, SC $55,284 Furman, SC $54,838 Garnett, SC $55,096 Gifford, SC $54,497 Hampton, SC $54,474 Hilton Head Island, SC $55,680 Hardeeville, SC $56,018

Islandton, SC $54,265 Lobeco, SC $55,072 Luray, SC $54,291 Miley, SC $54,203 Pineland, SC $55,134 Port Royal, SC $55,424 Ridgeland, SC $55,455 Scotia, SC $54,847

Seabrook, SC $55,016 Sheldon, SC $55,285 Tillman, SC $55,396 Varnville, SC $54,602 Yemassee, SC $54,783 Clemson, SC $55,456 Cleveland, SC $55,550 Conestee, SC $55,878

Donalds, SC $55,411 Inman, SC $56,239 Joanna, SC $55,293 Jonesville, SC $56,261 Kinards, SC $54,908 Landrum, SC $55,646 Laurens, SC $55,472 Lockhart, SC $56,277

Lyman, SC $56,053 Mayo, SC $56,285 Moore, SC $56,365 Mountville, SC $55,071 Pacolet, SC $56,295 Pacolet Mills, SC $56,308 Pauline, SC $56,257 Reidville, SC $56,202

Roebuck, SC $56,345 Startex, SC $56,339 Una, SC $56,372 Union, SC $56,057 Waterloo, SC $55,193 Wellford, SC $56,324 White Stone, SC $56,381 Woodruff, SC $56,140

Charleston, SC $57,338 Charleston Afb, SC $57,338 North Charleston, SC $57,338 Hanahan, SC $57,338 Adams Run, SC $56,458 Awendaw, SC $56,827 Bethera, SC $56,213 Bonneau, SC $55,635

Branchville, SC $54,412 Canadys, SC $55,003 Cordesville, SC $56,527 Cottageville, SC $56,064 Cross, SC $54,989 Dorchester, SC $55,506 Edisto Island, SC $56,291 Due West, SC $55,184

Easley, SC $55,794 Fair Play, SC $55,043 Fountain Inn, SC $55,739 Gray Court, SC $55,645 Greenwood, SC $55,001 Greer, SC $55,854 Hodges, SC $55,165 Honea Path, SC $55,524

Iva, SC $55,001 La France, SC $55,504 Liberty, SC $55,648 Long Creek, SC $54,711 Lowndesville, SC $55,021 Marietta, SC $55,644 Mauldin, SC $55,856 Mountain Rest, SC $54,844

Newry, SC $55,358 Ninety Six, SC $54,930 Norris, SC $55,563 Pelzer, SC $55,725 Pendleton, SC $55,532 Pickens, SC $55,590 Seneca, SC $55,346 Piedmont, SC $55,814

Richland, SC $55,179 Salem, SC $55,234 Sandy Springs, SC $55,458 Simpsonville, SC $55,769 Six Mile, SC $55,450 Slater, SC $55,721 Starr, SC $55,243 Sunset, SC $55,405

Tamassee, SC $54,986 Taylors, SC $55,809 Tigerville, SC $55,709 Townville, SC $55,274 Travelers Rest, SC $55,711 Walhalla, SC $55,105 Ware Shoals, SC $55,495 Westminster, SC $54,947

West Union, SC $55,250 Williamston, SC $55,658 Blacksburg, SC $56,967 Bowling Green, SC $57,769 Catawba, SC $57,822 Chester, SC $57,009 Fort Mill, SC $57,797 Chesterfield, SC $54,739

Clover, SC $57,800 Edgemoor, SC $57,807 Fort Lawn, SC $57,285 Hickory Grove, SC $56,588 Jefferson, SC $54,939 Lancaster, SC $57,018 Lando, SC $57,716 Mc Connells, SC $57,526

Mount Croghan, SC $55,017 Pageland, SC $55,984 Richburg, SC $57,243 Rock Hill, SC $58,189 Ruby, SC $54,895 Sharon, SC $56,797 Smyrna, SC $56,873 Van Wyck, SC $57,752

York, SC $57,662 Aiken, SC $55,563 Folly Beach, SC $57,338 Walterboro, SC $55,061 Williams, SC $54,450 Florence, SC $54,306 Andrews, SC $54,407 Aynor, SC $54,258

Bennettsville, SC $54,124 Blenheim, SC $54,192 Cades, SC $53,832 Centenary, SC $54,078 Cheraw, SC $54,697 Clio, SC $54,110 Conway, SC $54,255 Coward, SC $54,194

Darlington, SC $54,294 Dillon, SC $54,116 Effingham, SC $54,281 Fork, SC $54,101 Galivants Ferry, SC $54,247 Green Sea, SC $54,174 Gresham, SC $54,131 Hamer, SC $54,199

Hartsville, SC $54,321 Hemingway, SC $54,210 Johnsonville, SC $54,008 Kingstree, SC $54,250 Lake City, SC $53,960 Lake View, SC $54,204 Lane, SC $54,360 Latta, SC $54,189

Little River, SC $54,547 Little Rock, SC $54,162 Longs, SC $54,386 Loris, SC $54,233 Mc Coll, SC $54,346 Marion, SC $54,150 Myrtle Beach, SC $54,397 Minturn, SC $54,120

Mullins, SC $54,118 Murrells Inlet, SC $54,266 Nesmith, SC $54,183 Nichols, SC $54,158 North Myrtle Beach, SC $54,534 Pamplico, SC $54,139 Patrick, SC $54,665 Pawleys Island, SC $54,174

Rains, SC $54,133 Salters, SC $54,366 Scranton, SC $54,100 Sellers, SC $54,174 Society Hill, SC $54,153 Tatum, SC $54,329 Wallace, SC $54,508 Greenville, SC $55,876

Abbeville, SC $54,963 Anderson, SC $55,489 Belton, SC $55,567 Calhoun Falls, SC $54,750 Central, SC $55,507 Georgetown, SC $54,357 Goose Creek, SC $57,193 Green Pond, SC $55,648

Grover, SC $54,967 Harleyville, SC $54,841 Hollywood, SC $56,746 Huger, SC $56,652 Isle Of Palms, SC $57,327 Jacksonboro, SC $56,027 Jamestown, SC $55,840 Johns Island, SC $57,338

Ladson, SC $57,053 Mc Clellanville, SC $55,881 Moncks Corner, SC $56,243 Mount Pleasant, SC $57,338 Pineville, SC $54,529 Pinopolis, SC $55,611 Ravenel, SC $57,102 Reevesville, SC $54,564

Ridgeville, SC $56,298 Round O, SC $55,833 Ruffin, SC $54,538 Russellville, SC $54,730 Saint George, SC $54,886 Saint Stephen, SC $54,739 Smoaks, SC $54,412 Sullivans Island, SC $57,338

Summerville, SC $56,615 Wadmalaw Island, SC $57,009 Pomaria, SC $55,558 Gramling, SC $56,016 Prosperity, SC $55,381 Rembert, SC $54,364 Ridge Spring, SC $55,266 Ridgeway, SC $55,562

Rion, SC $55,646 Rowesville, SC $54,557 Saint Matthews, SC $54,892 Salley, SC $55,114 Saluda, SC $54,932 Santee, SC $54,622 Sardinia, SC $53,634 Silverstreet, SC $54,846

Springfield, SC $54,971 State Park, SC $55,766 Summerton, SC $54,145 Sumter, SC $53,389 Shaw A F B, SC $53,770 Swansea, SC $55,465 Timmonsville, SC $54,230 Turbeville, SC $53,657

Vance, SC $54,656 Wagener, SC $55,126 Ward, SC $55,139 Wedgefield, SC $54,023 West Columbia, SC $55,768 Westville, SC $55,065 White Rock, SC $55,585 Whitmire, SC $55,156

Winnsboro, SC $55,784 Columbia, SC $55,768

Architect And Interior Designer Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Architect And Interior Designer roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 55% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Energy & Utilities and Construction sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 25% above the average. In contrast, Architect And Interior Designer positions in Retail & Wholesale or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Architect And Interior Designer as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Architect And Interior Designer

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Energy & Utilities	$70,721	$34.0	25%
Construction	$67,892	$33.0	20%
Business Services	$59,406	$29.0	5%

Architect And Interior Designer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Architect And Interior 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 August 01, 2026

$49,508

Average $56,577/year

$61,814

$4,126

Average $4,715/month

$5,151

$952

Average $1,088/week

$1,189

$24

Average $27/hour

$30

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$61,814	$5,151	$1,189	$30
Average	$56,577	$4,715	$1,088	$27
25th Percentile	$49,508	$4,126	$952	$24

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