State comparison · 2025
Interior Designers salary: California vs Oklahoma
Interior Designers in California earn a median of $80,230. In Oklahoma, $68,520. After cost-of-living, the gap is 7.1% — not 17.1%.
Nominal pay gap
+17.1%
California vs Oklahoma
COL-adjusted gap
-7.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
California
Interior Designers
- Median
- $80,230
- p25
- $63,370
- p75
- $102,940
- p10
- $50,940
- p90
- $131,770
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 110.7
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -71%
Oklahoma
Interior Designers
- Median
- $68,520
- p25
- $46,670
- p75
- $82,060
- p10
- $38,460
- p90
- $105,380
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 87.8
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.