Construction & Real Estate Alaska (AK) Rank #4 of 50

Interior Designer Salary in Alaska

The median interior designer salary in Alaska is $76,372 per year, which is 24.0% above the national median of $61,590.

Median Salary
$76,372
vs National
+$14,782
State Rank
#4 of 50
Cost of Living
124%

Interior Designer Salary in Alaska by Experience

In Alaska, an entry-level interior designer earns around $44,640, while experienced professionals earn up to $124,000 per year. The cost of living index in Alaska is 124% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$44,640
+$8,640 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$78,120
+$15,120 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$124,000
+$24,000 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Alaska

Percentile AK Salary
10th Percentile $42,160
25th Percentile $54,560
Median (50th) $76,372
75th Percentile $101,680
90th Percentile $133,920

Interior Designer Salary by City in Alaska

The largest employment areas for interior designers in Alaska include Anchorage, Fairbanks, Juneau, and Sitka. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Interior Designer in Alaska

Education

Most interior designer positions require a bachelor's degree. Alaska has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Space PlanningAutoCAD/SketchUpColor TheoryMaterial SelectionProject ManagementClient Relations

Job Outlook in Alaska

Nationally, interior designer employment is projected to grow 4% over the next decade (as fast as average). Alaska's demand may vary based on local industry trends.