What are the main factors that influence an Assistant Decorator's salary?

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

How does experience change An Assistant Decorator's salary?

An Assistant Decorator's salary grows with experience: starting around $39,171 for beginners, reaching about $40,718 at mid-level, and approach $43,403 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Assistant Decorator?

Assistant Decorator salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assistant Decorator roles are District of Columbia $47,750, California $47,569, Massachusetts $46,935. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Assistant Decorator roles make?

Salaries for Assistant Decorator level roles vary by specialization: Event Decorator: $67,171; Decorator: $67,025; Home Decorator: $66,973; Wedding Decorator: $66,885; Set Decorator: $57,294.

Assistant Decorator Salary in Vermont

How much does an Assistant Decorator make in Vermont? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Decorator in Vermont is $42,329 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $20.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $57,102
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $37,686 to $50,062
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $33,459

10% $33,459

50% (Median) $42,329

90% $57,102

Assistant Decorator Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$50,062	$4,172	$963	$24
Average	$42,329	$3,527	$814	$20
25th Percentile	$37,686	$3,141	$725	$18

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Key Factors That Influence Assistant Decorator Salaries

An Assistant 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 Assistant Decorator Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant 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): $39,171
Early Career (1-2 years): $39,357
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $40,718
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $43,081
Expert (over 8 years): $43,403

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Assistant Decorator	less than 1 year	$39,171
Early Career Level Assistant Decorator	1-2 years	$39,357
Mid-Level Level Assistant Decorator	2-4 years	$40,718
Senior-Level Level Assistant Decorator	5-8 years	$43,081
Expert Level Assistant Decorator	over 8 years	$43,403

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

District of Columbia: $47,750.
California: $47,569.
Massachusetts: $46,935.

District of Columbia $47,750 California $47,569 Massachusetts $46,935 Washington $46,762 New Jersey $46,745 Alaska $46,685 Connecticut $46,090 New York $45,848

Hawaii $45,076 Rhode Island $44,714 Maryland $44,468 Minnesota $44,132 Colorado $44,002 Illinois $43,959 Oregon $43,795 Delaware $43,675

New Hampshire $43,599 Virginia $43,429 Pennsylvania $42,933 Nevada $42,683 North Dakota $42,601 Michigan $42,471 Wisconsin $42,424 Vermont $42,329

Texas $42,066 Maine $42,049 Arizona $42,023 Ohio $41,993 Georgia $41,596 Indiana $41,398 Wyoming $41,359 Utah $41,298

Iowa $41,272 Kansas $41,065 Louisiana $41,005 North Carolina $40,983 Missouri $40,975 Florida $40,807 Montana $40,716 Nebraska $40,630

Kentucky $40,582 South Carolina $40,410 Tennessee $40,302 Idaho $40,259 New Mexico $39,944 Oklahoma $39,875 Alabama $39,621 South Dakota $39,194

Arkansas $38,961 West Virginia $38,836 Mississippi $38,461

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Decorator

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:

Adamant: $43,327
Barre: $43,393
Cabot: $43,297

Adamant, VT $43,327

Barre, VT $43,393

Cabot, VT $43,297

Calais, VT $43,335

East Barre, VT $43,327

East Calais, VT $43,327

East Montpelier, VT $43,356

Eden, VT $43,299

Eden Mills, VT $43,260

Graniteville, VT $43,390

Hyde Park, VT $43,363

Johnson, VT $43,418

Lake Elmore, VT $43,315

Marshfield, VT $43,305

Moretown, VT $43,421

Morrisville, VT $43,415

Moscow, VT $43,437

Northfield, VT $43,368

Northfield Falls, VT $43,570

North Hyde Park, VT $43,360

North Montpelier, VT $43,316

Plainfield, VT $43,310

Roxbury, VT $43,237

South Barre, VT $43,443

Waterbury, VT $43,433

Stowe, VT $43,439

Waitsfield, VT $43,415

Warren, VT $43,334

Washington, VT $43,249

Waterbury Center, VT $43,432

Websterville, VT $43,383

Williamstown, VT $43,333

Wolcott, VT $43,309

Woodbury, VT $43,266

Worcester, VT $43,309

Rutland, VT $43,308

Belmont, VT $43,174

Benson, VT $43,174

Bomoseen, VT $43,242

Brandon, VT $43,274

Bridport, VT $43,279

Castleton, VT $43,250

Center Rutland, VT $43,280

Chittenden, VT $43,180

Cuttingsville, VT $43,165

Danby, VT $43,239

East Middlebury, VT $43,302

East Poultney, VT $43,244

East Wallingford, VT $43,197

Fair Haven, VT $43,212

Florence, VT $43,197

Forest Dale, VT $43,276

Gaysville, VT $43,001

Granville, VT $43,204

Hancock, VT $43,197

Hydeville, VT $43,247

Killington, VT $43,192

Middlebury, VT $43,369

Middletown Springs, VT $43,220

Mount Holly, VT $43,180

North Clarendon, VT $43,244

Orwell, VT $43,239

Pawlet, VT $43,255

Pittsfield, VT $43,217

Pittsford, VT $43,259

Poultney, VT $43,251

Proctor, VT $43,299

Ripton, VT $43,249

Rochester, VT $43,226

Rupert, VT $43,222

Salisbury, VT $43,291

Shoreham, VT $43,254

Stockbridge, VT $43,177

Wallingford, VT $43,201

Wells, VT $43,256

West Pawlet, VT $43,271

West Rupert, VT $43,261

West Rutland, VT $43,234

Whiting, VT $43,256

Saint Johnsbury, VT $43,302

Albany, VT $43,277

Barnet, VT $43,256

Barton, VT $43,273

Beebe Plain, VT $43,286

Concord, VT $43,215

Coventry, VT $43,336

Craftsbury, VT $43,290

Craftsbury Common, VT $43,292

Danville, VT $43,266

Derby, VT $43,286

Derby Line, VT $43,253

East Burke, VT $43,252

East Charleston, VT $43,256

East Hardwick, VT $43,280

East Haven, VT $43,158

East Saint Johnsbury, VT $43,302

Glover, VT $43,260

Granby, VT $43,104

Greensboro, VT $43,245

Greensboro Bend, VT $43,273

Hardwick, VT $43,321

Irasburg, VT $43,262

Island Pond, VT $43,191

Lowell, VT $43,247

Lower Waterford, VT $43,297

Lyndon, VT $43,289

Lyndon Center, VT $43,338

Lyndonville, VT $43,291

Morgan, VT $43,213

Newport, VT $43,311

Newport Center, VT $43,256

North Concord, VT $43,143

North Troy, VT $43,262

Orleans, VT $43,246

Passumpsic, VT $43,305

Peacham, VT $43,218

Saint Johnsbury Center, VT $43,306

Sheffield, VT $43,230

Sutton, VT $43,226

Troy, VT $43,267

West Burke, VT $43,255

West Charleston, VT $43,235

West Danville, VT $43,268

Westfield, VT $43,234

West Glover, VT $43,264

Averill, VT $43,012

Beecher Falls, VT $43,291

Canaan, VT $43,183

Gilman, VT $43,373

Guildhall, VT $43,126

Lunenburg, VT $43,220

Norton, VT $43,098

North Bennington, VT $43,579

North Pownal, VT $43,667

Pownal, VT $43,692

White River Junction, VT $43,297

Ascutney, VT $43,317

Barnard, VT $43,198

Bethel, VT $43,225

Bradford, VT $43,271

Bridgewater, VT $43,243

Bridgewater Corners, VT $43,157

Brookfield, VT $43,267

Brownsville, VT $43,244

Chelsea, VT $43,242

Corinth, VT $43,231

East Corinth, VT $43,249

East Randolph, VT $43,257

East Ryegate, VT $43,220

East Thetford, VT $43,273

Fairlee, VT $43,227

Groton, VT $43,238

Hartford, VT $43,409

Hartland, VT $43,258

Hartland Four Corners, VT $43,256

Mc Indoe Falls, VT $43,367

Newbury, VT $43,233

North Hartland, VT $43,288

North Pomfret, VT $43,214

North Thetford, VT $43,272

Norwich, VT $43,264

Plymouth, VT $43,126

Post Mills, VT $43,263

Quechee, VT $43,308

Randolph, VT $43,300

Randolph Center, VT $43,278

Reading, VT $43,162

Sharon, VT $43,224

South Pomfret, VT $43,183

South Royalton, VT $43,237

South Ryegate, VT $43,245

South Strafford, VT $43,235

South Woodstock, VT $43,173

Strafford, VT $43,197

Taftsville, VT $43,311

Thetford, VT $43,273

Thetford Center, VT $43,228

Topsham, VT $43,215

Tunbridge, VT $43,223

Vershire, VT $43,203

Wells River, VT $43,249

West Fairlee, VT $43,328

West Hartford, VT $43,215

West Newbury, VT $43,232

West Topsham, VT $43,249

Wilder, VT $43,412

Windsor, VT $43,275

Woodstock, VT $43,222

Bellows Falls, VT $43,380

Cambridgeport, VT $43,330

Cavendish, VT $43,186

Chester, VT $43,230

Chester Depot, VT $43,214

Grafton, VT $43,197

Londonderry, VT $43,274

Ludlow, VT $43,209

North Springfield, VT $43,360

Perkinsville, VT $43,242

Peru, VT $43,229

Proctorsville, VT $43,194

Saxtons River, VT $43,371

South Londonderry, VT $43,301

Springfield, VT $43,339

Westminster, VT $43,380

Westminster Station, VT $43,383

Weston, VT $43,185

Shaftsbury, VT $43,528

Brattleboro, VT $43,468

Bondville, VT $43,289

East Dover, VT $43,377

Jacksonville, VT $43,486

Jamaica, VT $43,289

Marlboro, VT $43,684

Newfane, VT $43,348

Putney, VT $43,339

Readsboro, VT $43,689

South Newfane, VT $43,363

Stamford, VT $43,657

Townshend, VT $43,309

Vernon, VT $43,601

Wardsboro, VT $43,340

West Dover, VT $43,412

West Dummerston, VT $43,359

West Halifax, VT $43,426

West Townshend, VT $43,251

West Wardsboro, VT $43,252

Whitingham, VT $43,470

Williamsville, VT $43,359

Wilmington, VT $43,444

Burlington, VT $43,562

South Burlington, VT $43,560

Winooski, VT $43,562

Colchester, VT $43,562

Alburgh, VT $43,345

Bakersfield, VT $43,409

Belvidere Center, VT $43,252

Bristol, VT $43,418

Cambridge, VT $43,470

Charlotte, VT $43,503

East Berkshire, VT $43,368

East Fairfield, VT $43,432

Enosburg Falls, VT $43,312

Essex, VT $43,529

Essex Junction, VT $43,532

Fairfax, VT $43,473

Fairfield, VT $43,431

Ferrisburgh, VT $43,455

Franklin, VT $43,315

Grand Isle, VT $43,478

Highgate Center, VT $43,352

Highgate Springs, VT $43,374

Hinesburg, VT $43,503

Huntington, VT $43,470

Isle La Motte, VT $43,399

Jeffersonville, VT $43,441

Jericho, VT $43,493

Jonesville, VT $43,502

Milton, VT $43,514

Monkton, VT $43,468

Montgomery, VT $43,312

Montgomery Center, VT $43,260

New Haven, VT $43,413

North Ferrisburgh, VT $43,475

North Hero, VT $43,431

Richford, VT $43,305

Richmond, VT $43,498

Saint Albans, VT $43,451

Saint Albans Bay, VT $43,445

Shelburne, VT $43,543

Sheldon, VT $43,399

Sheldon Springs, VT $43,506

South Hero, VT $43,517

Starksboro, VT $43,444

Swanton, VT $43,391

Underhill, VT $43,483

Underhill Center, VT $43,484

Vergennes, VT $43,400

Waterville, VT $43,415

Westford, VT $43,505

Williston, VT $43,537

Montpelier, VT $43,386

Bennington, VT $43,611

Arlington, VT $43,458

Dorset, VT $43,289

East Arlington, VT $43,272

East Dorset, VT $43,289

Manchester, VT $43,406

Manchester Center, VT $43,378

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

Understanding how an Assistant 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.

$37,686

Average $42,329/year

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$725

Average $814/week

$963

$18

Average $20/hour

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	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$50,062	$4,172	$963	$24
Average	$42,329	$3,527	$814	$20
25th Percentile	$37,686	$3,141	$725	$18

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