Interior Designer Manager Salary in the United States

How much does an Interior Designer Manager make in the United States? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Interior Designer Manager in the United States is $107,402 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $52.

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

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $125,735
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $97,453 to $116,998
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $88,395

Key Factors That Influence Interior Designer Manager Salaries

An Interior Designer Manager'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 Interior Designer Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Interior Designer Manager'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): $86,851
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $101,712
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $134,910
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $105,403
  • Expert (over 8 years): $147,540
Job RoleYears of ExperienceAverage Salary
Facilities Planner III less than 1 year $86,851
Facilities Planner IV 1-2 years $101,712
Facilities Planner V 2-4 years $134,910
Interior Designer Manager 5-8 years $105,403
Facilities Planning Senior Manager over 8 years $147,540

Top Paying Cities for Interior Designer Manager

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:

  • San Jose: $135,466
  • San Francisco: $133,983
  • Oakland: $131,159

Interior Designer Manager Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Interior Designer Manager roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Biotechnology and Financial Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Interior Designer Manager positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Interior Designer Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Interior Designer Manager

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Biotechnology $128,882 $62.0 20%
Financial Services $120,290 $58.0 12%
Internet $120,290 $58.0 12%
Insurance $118,142 $57.0 10%
Pharmaceuticals $118,142 $57.0 10%

Interior Designer Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Interior Designer Manager'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.

  • Hourly
  • Monthly
  • Weekly
  • Yearly
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Last Updated on August 01, 2026
$97,453
Average $107,402/year
$116,998
$8,121
Average $8,950/month
$9,750
$1,874
Average $2,065/week
$2,250
$47
Average $52/hour
$56
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $116,998 $9,750 $2,250 $56
Average $107,402 $8,950 $2,065 $52
25th Percentile $97,453 $8,121 $1,874 $47

Most common benefits for Interior Designer Manager

  • Social Security
  • 401 (k)
  • Disability
  • Healthcare
  • Pension
  • Time Off (days)

Common company salaries for Interior Designer Manager

Here are companies hiring for Interior Designer Manager and their salaries, click below for more details.

Find Your Next Interior Designer Manager Job

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    Five Hundred Degrees Studio | Columbus, OH

    Job Description. Job Description. A Sr Designer at 500°ree. is responsible for the development and design of merchandising, marketing, and promotional comm... more

    6 Days Ago

  • CESO, Inc. | Columbus, OH

    CESO, Inc. | Columbus, OH

    Job Description. Job Description. Are you seeking purpose, challenge, and talented colleagues. With a diverse portfolio of retail, hospitality, light indus... more

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  • George J. Igel & Co., Inc. | Columbus, OH

    George J. Igel & Co., Inc. | Columbus, OH

    Job Description. Job Description. Instructional Designer.  . Reports to. Training Manager. FLSA Status. Exempt. Hours. 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., unless otherwise d... more

    8 Days Ago

  • Ohio History Connection | Columbus, OH

    Ohio History Connection | Columbus, OH

    Job Description. Job Description. Position: Exhibit DesignerStatus: Full time, permanentLocation: Ohio History Center, Columbus OHSalary: $57,200 per yearB... more

    9 Days Ago

  • Galloway & Company | Columbus, OH

    Galloway & Company | Columbus, OH

    Job Description. Job Description. About the Company. Galloway & Company, Inc. is a people-first company where collaboration, innovation, and career growth ... more

    5 Days Ago

  • Central Ohio Transit Authority | Columbus, OH

    Central Ohio Transit Authority | Columbus, OH

    Job Description. Job Description. SALARY: $79,788.80. $93,870.40LOCATION. 33 N. High St. Columbus, OH. 43215BENEFITS:Medical. Vision, Dental, Supplemental ... more

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FAQ about Interior Designer Manager

1. What industry pays the highest salary for Interior Designer Manager?

The Biotechnology industry offers the highest average compensation for Interior Designer Manager roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

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