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DATA PROFILE · 2024

Interior Designers salary in Alaska

Median, range, employment, and 10-year outlook from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics, with skills and task data from O*NET. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated May 4, 2026

2024 wage data not published for interior designers in Alaska

The Bureau of Labor Statistics suppresses wage estimates when the surveyed cell has too few employers to publish a figure without revealing individual firm pay. The privacy redaction happens upstream, before the data reaches us.

Use national figures and adjacent states below as a reference, or check BLS confidentiality rules for context.

Salary distribution

Where Alaska interior designers fall on the wage curve.

Distribution not available

The Bureau of Labor Statistics suppresses wage percentiles for this occupation and state when the surveyed cell has too few employers to publish without revealing individual firm pay. National figures and adjacent states below remain a useful reference.

By seniority

Interior Designers pay by experience level in Alaska

Each band reflects DOL Wage Levels I-IV mapped onto a four-step ladder. Click a level to see the disclosed-wage range for that segment.

Typical entry

  • Education

    Bachelor's degree

  • Experience

    None

  • On-the-job training

    Long-term on-the-job training

Top skills (O*NET)

  • Design

    Knowledge

    4.9 / 5
  • Building and Construction

    Knowledge

    4.3 / 5
  • Originality

    Ability

    4.1 / 5
  • Customer and Personal Service

    Knowledge

    4.1 / 5
  • Reading Comprehension

    Basic skill

    4.0 / 5
  • Critical Thinking

    Cross-functional

    4.0 / 5
  • Active Listening

    Basic skill

    4.0 / 5
  • Speaking

    Basic skill

    4.0 / 5

Common tasks (O*NET)

  1. 01

    Design plans to be safe and to be compliant with the American Disabilities Act (ADA).

  2. 02

    Coordinate with other professionals, such as contractors, architects, engineers, and plumbers, to ensure job success.

  3. 03

    Inspect construction work on site to ensure its adherence to the design plans.

  4. 04

    Use computer-aided drafting (CAD) and related software to produce construction documents.

  5. 05

    Advise client on interior design factors, such as space planning, layout and use of furnishings or equipment, and color coordination.

  6. 06

    Confer with client to determine factors affecting planning of interior environments, such as budget, architectural preferences, purpose, and function.

  7. 07

    Estimate material requirements and costs, and present design to client for approval.

  8. 08

    Review and detail shop drawings for construction plans.

10-year outlook

Growth 2024 → 2034

+3.2%

Projected annual openings

BLS outlook

Average growth

Source: BLS Employment Projections, 20242034 cycle.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Interior Designers a growing field?
BLS Employment Projections show employment growing by 3.2% over the projection cycle. See the 10-year outlook section above for details.
What education is required for Interior Designers?
BLS lists the typical entry-level education as Bachelor's degree. Many employers also weigh prior experience and credentials.
Disclaimer

Information on this page is for general educational purposes only. It is not career, financial, or tax advice. Wage data reflects BLS estimates for the reference year shown and may not match individual offers, employer-specific ranges, or current market conditions. Confirm with a licensed professional before making career or compensation decisions.