Median annual wage-and-salary wages for commercial and industrial designers
were $57,350 in May 2008. The middle 50 percent earned between $41,550 and
$76,700. The lowest 10 percent earned less than $31,400, and the highest 10
percent earned more than $97,770. Median annual wages of salaried commercial and
industrial designers in the largest industries that employed them in May 2008
were:
| Management of companies and
enterprises |
$63,940 |
| Architectural, engineering,
and related services |
61,450 |
| Specialized design services |
59,150 |
| Other miscellaneous
manufacturing |
50,990 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor,
Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2010-11 Edition
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