State comparison · 2025
Set and Exhibit Designers salary: Indiana vs Washington
Set and Exhibit Designers in Washington earn a median of $77,230. In Indiana, $72,200. After cost-of-living, the gap is 7.2% — not 6.5%.
Nominal pay gap
-6.5%
Indiana vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
+7.2%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Indiana
Set and Exhibit Designers
- Median
- $72,200
- p25
- $46,940
- p75
- $74,990
- p10
- $44,540
- p90
- $93,700
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 93.3
Washington
Set and Exhibit Designers
- Median
- $77,230
- p25
- $59,990
- p75
- $129,280
- p10
- $53,880
- p90
- $164,070
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.0
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.