Interior Designers pay in Georgia
$78,660avg. a year
$37.82 an hour · 3,050 employed
Interior Designers in Georgia earn an average of $78,660 a year. That is $4,120 (6%) more than the U.S. average of $74,540. The best-paying metro area is Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA at $80,490.
$71,760Median pay
$37.82Average hourly
+20%Avg. pay since 2020
#10Of 48 states + D.C.
Top-paying Georgia metro areas
Average pay for interior designers by metro area. Swipe to see all 6.
12,430 jobs
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA
$80,490
$38.70 an hour
250 jobs
Athens-Clarke County, GA
$71,060
$34.16 an hour
3100 jobs
Savannah, GA
$67,250
$32.33 an hour
4100 jobs
Chattanooga, TN-GA
$66,930
$32.18 an hour
550 jobs
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC
$65,920
$31.69 an hour
640 jobs
Columbus, GA-AL
$55,400
$26.64 an hour
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Interior Designers pay in Georgia, charted
Pay over time
Georgia, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Georgia interior designers work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
May 2025 · Georgia highlighted · tap a state
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Georgia vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $74,540 | $35.84 |
| Georgia | $78,660 | $37.82 |
| Tennessee | $68,480 | $32.92 |
| South Carolina | $67,970 | $32.68 |
| North Carolina | $66,260 | $31.86 |
| Florida | $65,980 | $31.72 |
| Alabama | $62,200 | $29.90 |
Related jobs in Georgia
- Graphic Designers$64,240
- Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers$40,130
- Art Directors$117,070
- Floral Designers$37,110
- Commercial and Industrial Designers$99,330
- Fashion Designers$95,070
Average pay, Georgia, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do interior designers make in Georgia?
The average is $78,660 a year, and the median is $71,760. That is $4,120 (6%) more than the U.S. average of $74,540.
What is the hourly wage in Georgia?
$37.82 an hour on average; the median is $34.50.
Where in Georgia do they earn the most?
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA ($80,490), followed by Athens-Clarke County, GA ($71,060). The lowest average among 6 metro areas with data is Columbus, GA-AL ($55,400).
How does Georgia rank?
Georgia ranks #10 of 49 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 27-1025. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national interior designers page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.