State comparison · 2025
Set and Exhibit Designers salary: Georgia vs Maryland
Set and Exhibit Designers in Maryland earn a median of $80,540. In Georgia, $67,210. After cost-of-living, the gap is 9% — not 16.6%.
Nominal pay gap
-16.6%
Georgia vs Maryland
COL-adjusted gap
-9%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Georgia
Set and Exhibit Designers
- Median
- $67,210
- p25
- $40,060
- p75
- $80,960
- p10
- $29,330
- p90
- $122,060
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 96.3
Maryland
Set and Exhibit Designers
- Median
- $80,540
- p25
- $64,490
- p75
- $88,080
- p10
- $47,110
- p90
- $114,340
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 105.0
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.