SOC 27-1023 · Greensboro-High Point, NC metro

Floral Designers Salary in Greensboro, NC

The average salary for floral designers in Greensboro, North Carolina is $36,090 a year ($17.35 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $36,330: half of the 60 people in this job in the Greensboro-High Point, NC metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 9% less than the U.S. average for this job ($39,520).

$36,090average per year

$17.35 / hourMedian $36,330Take-home ≈ $30,247

  • $22K10th
  • $28K25th
  • $36KMedian
  • $47K75th
  • $49K90th

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

60people in this job
-9%vs U.S. average
#7 of 9North Carolina metros
93cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Floral Designers pay range in Greensboro

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $22,100 a year or less, while the top 10% make $48,990 or more. The middle half of floral designers in Greensboro earn between $27,610 and $47,110.

  • $22K10th
  • $28K25th
  • $36KMedian
  • $47K75th
  • $49K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$36,090$3,008$17.35
Median$36,330$3,028$17.47
Entry level (25th percentile)$27,610$2,301$13.27
Experienced (75th percentile)$47,110$3,926$22.65

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

Floral Designers pay in Greensboro vs. North Carolina and the U.S.

Floral designers in Greensboro earn about the same as the North Carolina average ($36,820) and 9% less than the U.S. average ($39,520). At the median the gap is -3% against the U.S. median of $37,360.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Greensboro$36,090$36,330$22,100$48,99060
North Carolina$36,820$37,190$23,510$48,890990
United States$39,520$37,360$28,600$51,00040,590

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

Floral Designers salary after taxes in Greensboro

On the average salary of $36,090, a single filer in Greensboro takes home about $30,247 a year, or $2,521 a month and $1,163 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Greensboro a good place for floral designers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Greensboro area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.9), so the average $36,090 buys what about $38,863 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Greensboro ($46,570). A typical home costs $266,370, or 7.4 years of this average salary before tax.

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Floral Designers salary in other North Carolina cities

Greensboro ranks 7th of 9 North Carolina metro areas for this job; Asheville pays the most ($41,730).

All Floral Designers salaries in North Carolina

Highest-paying cities for floral designers

Salinas, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($62,210).

Floral Designers salary by city

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Floral Designers salary in Greensboro: questions

How much do floral designers make an hour in Greensboro?

$17.35 an hour on average, and $17.46 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level floral designers salary in Greensboro?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $22,100 a year and the 25th percentile is $27,610, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the floral designers take-home pay in Greensboro?

About $30,247 a year ($2,521 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $36,090.

Do floral designers earn more in Greensboro than elsewhere?

The average here is 9% less than the U.S. average for this job ($39,520).

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 27-1023; area Greensboro-High Point, NC (24660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 11.1%.
  • 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 0.63, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.63).

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