Set and Exhibit Designers pay range in Miami
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $48,610 a year or less, while the top 10% make $106,340 or more. The middle half of set and exhibit designers in Miami earn between $56,380 and $82,150.
- $49K10th
- $56K25th
- $76KMedian
- $82K75th
- $106K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $75,900 | $6,325 | $36.49 |
| Median | $76,350 | $6,362 | $36.71 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $56,380 | $4,698 | $27.11 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $82,150 | $6,846 | $39.50 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Set and Exhibit Designers pay in Miami vs. Florida and the U.S.
Set and exhibit designers in Miami earn 15% more than the Florida average ($65,910) and 9% less than the U.S. average ($83,160). At the median the gap is +1% against the U.S. median of $75,240.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami | $75,900 | $76,350 | $48,610 | $106,340 | 140 |
| Florida | $65,910 | $60,750 | $45,670 | $101,030 | 740 |
| United States | $83,160 | $75,240 | $41,750 | $135,410 | 10,630 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Set and Exhibit Designers salary after taxes in Miami
On the average salary of $75,900, a single filer in Miami takes home about $62,226 a year, or $5,185 a month and $2,393 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Miami a good place for set and exhibit designers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Miami area are 14% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 114.2), so the average $75,900 buys what about $66,489 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Miami ($48,640). A typical home costs $475,622, or 6.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Set and Exhibit Designers salary in other Florida cities
Miami ranks 1st of 4 Florida metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
Highest-paying cities for set and exhibit designers
Los Angeles, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($113,990).
- Los Angeles, CA$113,990
- San Francisco, CA$112,660
- New York, NY$102,670
- Seattle, WA$95,590
- Washington, DC$84,350
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Set and Exhibit Designers salary in Miami: questions
How much do set and exhibit designers make an hour in Miami?
$36.49 an hour on average, and $36.71 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level set and exhibit designers salary in Miami?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $48,610 a year and the 25th percentile is $56,380, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the set and exhibit designers take-home pay in Miami?
About $62,226 a year ($5,185 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $75,900. Florida has no state income tax.
Do set and exhibit designers earn more in Miami than elsewhere?
The average here is 9% less than the U.S. average for this job ($83,160).
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 27-1027; area Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL (33100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.8%.
- 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 no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.74, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.74).
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