Interior Designers Salary in Illinois
Interior Designers in Illinois earn a median of $76,290 a year, +14% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $76,290
- vs. U.S. median
- +14% ($67,190)
- Rank among states
- 7 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 2,570
Pay range in Illinois
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $44,620; the top 10% earn over $131,990. Nationally the range is $41,420 to $114,140.
States ranked near Illinois
Similar jobs in Illinois
- Graphic Designers$62,560 median in Illinois
- Art Directors$103,550 median in Illinois
- Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers$40,270 median in Illinois
- Architects, Except Landscape and Naval$81,780 median in Illinois
- Architectural and Civil Drafters$58,240 median in Illinois
- Landscape Architects$67,460 median in Illinois
Interior Designers pay in Illinois
How much do interior designers make in Illinois?
The median is $76,290 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $44,620 and the top 10% earn over $131,990. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Illinois a good state for interior designers?
On pay alone it ranks 7 of 49 (+14% vs. the national median of $67,190). Living costs are not included.