Exactly 220 of the 9,100 design professionals employed in North Carolina, work in Murfreesboro. There has been a 29% growth in the number of design professionals in Murfreesboro between the years 2006 and 2010. As the employment for design professionals in Murfreesboro has increased, overall employment in Murfreesboro has also increased.

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Salaries for design professionals in Murfreesboro have increased. Murfreesboro design professionals made $28,240 per year, on average, in 2010. Four years earlier in 2006, the average salary for design professionals in Murfreesboro was $25,680 per year. This growth is slower than the salary trend for all careers in Murfreesboro.

Design professionals in Murfreesboro make a median yearly salary of $25,155. The difference in pay between the design professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 125%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $18,930 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $42,570 per year.

On average design professionals in Murfreesboro earn salaries that are lower than the salaries earned by other professionals in Murfreesboro.

Many of Murfreesboro's design professionals are graduates of the only accredited design school in the city.

Murfreesboro's design school offers one design degree and certificate program.

Approximately 1 students completed design courses in 2010.