State comparison · 2025
Set and Exhibit Designers salary: Utah vs Washington
Set and Exhibit Designers in Washington earn a median of $77,230. In Utah, $44,540. After cost-of-living, the gap is 37.6% — not 42.3%.
Nominal pay gap
-42.3%
Utah vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-37.6%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Utah
Set and Exhibit Designers
- Median
- $44,540
- p25
- $40,160
- p75
- $65,320
- p10
- $21,100
- p90
- $96,150
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 98.9
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.