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Set and Exhibit Designers Salary in District of Columbia

Set and Exhibit Designers in District of Columbia earn a median of $76,900 a year, +2% compared with the U.S. median.

Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers

Median pay
$76,900
vs. U.S. median
+2% ($75,240)
Rank among states
4 of 26
Jobs in the state
190

Pay range in District of Columbia

The lowest-paid 10% earn under $47,600; the top 10% earn over $118,290. Nationally the range is $41,750 to $135,410.

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Set and Exhibit Designers pay in District of Columbia

How much do set and exhibit designers make in District of Columbia?

The median is $76,900 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $47,600 and the top 10% earn over $118,290. BLS OEWS May 2025.

Is District of Columbia a good state for set and exhibit designers?

On pay alone it ranks 4 of 26 (+2% vs. the national median of $75,240). Living costs are not included.

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Sources. Pay and employment: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national and state files). Pay is not adjusted for living costs. Data Sources & Licenses