Interior Designers Salary in Baltimore, MD

Interior Designers pay range in Baltimore

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $53,820 a year or less, while the top 10% make $99,270 or more. The middle half of interior designers in Baltimore earn between $60,440 and $77,150.

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

Interior Designers salary after taxes in Baltimore

On the average salary of $70,400, a single filer in Baltimore takes home about $55,224 a year, or $4,602 a month and $2,124 every two weeks. Taxes take 22% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.

Is Baltimore a good place for interior designers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Baltimore area are 4% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 104.5), so the average $70,400 buys what about $67,377 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Baltimore ($59,070). A typical home costs $405,877, or 5.8 years of this average salary before tax.

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Interior Designers salary in other Maryland cities

Baltimore ranks 1st of 2 Maryland metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

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Highest-paying cities for interior designers

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($100,980).

Interior Designers salary by city

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• Set and Exhibit Designers$78,680 a year
• Commercial and Industrial Designers$77,180 a year
• Graphic Designers$76,720 a year
• Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators$66,730 a year
• Designers, All Other$65,390 a year

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