The average salary for a floral designer in the United States is $35,500, but the range typically falls between $29,120 and $38,940. This corresponds to an average hourly wage of $17.07, with a range between $14 and $18.72.
There are approximately 43,350 people employed as a floral designer in the United States. With California, Texas, Florida employing the highest number of floral designers.The state with the best pay for a floral designer is Alaska, with an average annual salary of $44,780, while Oklahoma has the lowest average annual salary of $26,790.
| Annual Salary | Hourly Wage | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th Percentile | $24,960 | $12 |
| 25th Percentile | $29,120 | $14 |
| Median | $34,690 | $16.68 |
| 75th Percentile | $38,940 | $18.72 |
| 90th Percentile | $46,650 | $22.43 |
The salary of a floral designer can vary depending on the state. Below is a map of the United States showing the average annual salary for a floral designer in each state. The darker the color, the higher the salary. The best states for floral designers are Alaska, California, District of Columbia, New York, Massachusetts while the worst states are Oklahoma, West Virginia, New Mexico, Iowa, Mississippi.
| State | Low-end | Average | High-end |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $21,660 | $30,660 | $44,010 |
| Alaska | $31,910 | $44,780 | $61,200 |
| Arizona | $31,470 | $34,740 | $37,800 |
| Arkansas | $24,040 | $30,360 | $36,650 |
| California | $33,870 | $42,790 | $54,010 |
| Colorado | $30,640 | $40,220 | $49,410 |
| Connecticut | $29,190 | $42,050 | $58,440 |
| Delaware | $25,200 | $33,640 | $44,030 |
| District of Columbia | $33,970 | $42,920 | $49,970 |
| Florida | $27,860 | $35,600 | $45,930 |
| Georgia | $22,710 | $33,020 | $43,800 |
| Hawaii | $24,960 | $40,260 | $57,810 |
| Idaho | $21,490 | $32,080 | $42,390 |
| Illinois | $27,700 | $35,920 | $45,690 |
| Indiana | $23,290 | $32,410 | $44,560 |
| Iowa | $20,900 | $29,180 | $41,600 |
| Kansas | $22,330 | $31,210 | $39,320 |
| Kentucky | $22,960 | $30,820 | $41,520 |
| Louisiana | $21,540 | $32,690 | $46,290 |
| Maine | $30,030 | $35,620 | $42,430 |
| Maryland | $30,060 | $37,870 | $46,330 |
| Massachusetts | $35,510 | $42,470 | $57,780 |
| Michigan | $28,130 | $34,270 | $45,490 |
| Minnesota | $23,540 | $35,020 | $42,930 |
| Mississippi | $21,630 | $29,030 | $35,930 |
| Missouri | $24,960 | $31,520 | $37,470 |
| Montana | $22,050 | $30,160 | $37,870 |
| Nebraska | $23,190 | $32,460 | $41,750 |
| Nevada | $31,270 | $38,930 | $47,130 |
| New Hampshire | $29,070 | $34,510 | $40,650 |
| New Jersey | $30,390 | $40,840 | $57,910 |
| New Mexico | $24,960 | $29,950 | $37,230 |
| New York | $31,260 | $41,240 | $50,740 |
| North Carolina | $23,400 | $35,900 | $48,790 |
| North Dakota | $29,030 | $33,210 | $39,450 |
| Ohio | $23,360 | $30,430 | $37,510 |
| Oklahoma | $18,870 | $26,790 | $36,800 |
| Oregon | $30,440 | $37,480 | $47,330 |
| Pennsylvania | $22,820 | $32,000 | $42,780 |
| Rhode Island | $31,910 | $37,450 | $45,030 |
| South Carolina | $20,820 | $34,340 | $47,220 |
| South Dakota | $27,300 | $32,160 | $36,730 |
| Tennessee | $22,480 | $32,090 | $44,830 |
| Texas | $23,690 | $32,670 | $44,010 |
| Utah | $22,690 | $31,360 | $40,790 |
| Vermont | $28,950 | $37,330 | $48,050 |
| Virginia | $26,940 | $35,120 | $46,800 |
| Washington | $32,740 | $39,190 | $47,060 |
| West Virginia | $21,910 | $27,090 | $33,800 |
| Wisconsin | $22,960 | $31,490 | $38,570 |
| Wyoming | $22,880 | $32,720 | $40,700 |
Even between cities, the salary of a floral designer can vary. For example, the areas with the highest average salary for floral designers is Salinas, CA with an average salary of $53,140.The city with the lowest average salary for floral designers is Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area, OK with an average salary of $22,290.
Areas with highest average salaries for floral designers
Areas with lowest average salaries for floral designers
The number of floral designers in the United States has been increasing over the years. Since 2020, the number of floral designers has increased by 6,540. On average, the number of floral designers has been increasing by 4.4% each year. The salary of floral designers has been increasing. Since 2020, the salary of floral designers has increased by $4,830. On average, the salary of floral designers has been increasing by 3.9% each year.
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