SOC 27-1029 · Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL metro

Designers, All Other Salary in Orlando, FL

The average salary for other designers in Orlando, Florida is $79,420 a year ($38.18 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $65,550: half of the 90 people in this job in the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($79,090).

$79,420average per year

$38.18 / hourMedian $65,550Take-home ≈ $64,702

  • $66K10th
  • $66K25th
  • $66KMedian
  • $79K75th
  • $122K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

90people in this job
+0%vs U.S. average
#1 of 4Florida metros
101cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Designers, All Other pay range in Orlando

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $65,500 a year or less, while the top 10% make $122,460 or more. The middle half of other designers in Orlando earn between $65,510 and $78,950.

  • $66K10th
  • $66K25th
  • $66KMedian
  • $79K75th
  • $122K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$79,420$6,618$38.18
Median$65,550$5,462$31.51
Entry level (25th percentile)$65,510$5,459$31.50
Experienced (75th percentile)$78,950$6,579$37.96

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Designers, All Other pay in Orlando vs. Florida and the U.S.

Other designers in Orlando earn 20% more than the Florida average ($66,050) and about the same as the U.S. average ($79,090). At the median the gap is +1% against the U.S. median of $64,950.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Orlando$79,420$65,550$65,500$122,46090
Florida$66,050$65,510$28,250$101,000440
United States$79,090$64,950$43,030$129,1109,480

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Designers, All Other salary after taxes in Orlando

On the average salary of $79,420, a single filer in Orlando takes home about $64,702 a year, or $5,392 a month and $2,489 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is Orlando a good place for other designers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Orlando area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 101.4), so the average $79,420 buys what about $78,310 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Orlando ($46,630). A typical home costs $387,733, or 4.9 years of this average salary before tax.

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Designers, All Other salary in other Florida cities

Orlando ranks 1st of 4 Florida metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

All Designers, All Other salaries in Florida

Highest-paying cities for other designers

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($112,730).

Designers, All Other salary by city

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Designers, All Other salary in Orlando: questions

How much do other designers make an hour in Orlando?

$38.18 an hour on average, and $31.51 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level other designers salary in Orlando?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $65,500 a year and the 25th percentile is $65,510, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the other designers take-home pay in Orlando?

About $64,702 a year ($5,392 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $79,420. Florida has no state income tax.

Do other designers earn more in Orlando than elsewhere?

The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($79,090).

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 27-1029; area Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL (36740). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 13.5%.
  • 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 1.10, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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