Interior Designers pay range in Oklahoma City
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,460 a year or less, while the top 10% make $103,930 or more. The middle half of interior designers in Oklahoma City earn between $46,670 and $81,500.
- $38K10th
- $47K25th
- $69KMedian
- $82K75th
- $104K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $69,650 | $5,804 | $33.49 |
| Median | $68,520 | $5,710 | $32.94 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $46,670 | $3,889 | $22.44 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $81,500 | $6,792 | $39.18 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Interior Designers pay in Oklahoma City vs. Oklahoma and the U.S.
Interior designers in Oklahoma City earn about the same as the Oklahoma average ($69,220) and 7% less than the U.S. average ($74,540). At the median the gap is +2% against the U.S. median of $67,190.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | $69,650 | $68,520 | $38,460 | $103,930 | 250 |
| Oklahoma | $69,220 | $68,520 | $38,460 | $105,380 | 490 |
| United States | $74,540 | $67,190 | $41,420 | $114,140 | 71,500 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Interior Designers salary after taxes in Oklahoma City
On the average salary of $69,650, a single filer in Oklahoma City takes home about $55,240 a year, or $4,603 a month and $2,125 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Oklahoma City a good place for interior designers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Oklahoma City area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.4), so the average $69,650 buys what about $77,040 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Oklahoma City ($47,230). A typical home costs $246,872, or 3.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Interior Designers salary in other Oklahoma cities
Oklahoma City ranks 2nd of 2 Oklahoma metro areas for this job; Tulsa pays the most ($71,220).
- Tulsa$71,220
- Oklahoma City$69,650
Highest-paying cities for interior designers
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($100,980).
- San Jose, CA$100,980
- San Francisco, CA$99,350
- Las Vegas, NV$92,760
- Denver, CO$89,330
- Los Angeles, CA$88,370
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Interior Designers salary in Oklahoma City: questions
How much do interior designers make an hour in Oklahoma City?
$33.49 an hour on average, and $32.94 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level interior designers salary in Oklahoma City?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,460 a year and the 25th percentile is $46,670, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the interior designers take-home pay in Oklahoma City?
About $55,240 a year ($4,603 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $69,650.
Do interior designers earn more in Oklahoma City than elsewhere?
The average here is 7% less than the U.S. average for this job ($74,540).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 27-1025; area Oklahoma City, OK (36420). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 8.2%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.80, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.80).
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