Exactly 140 of the 8,650 design professionals employed in Wisconsin, work in Rhinelander. The number of design professionals in Rhinelander has grown by 8% from 2006 to 2010. As the employment for design professionals in Rhinelander has increased, overall employment in Rhinelander has decreased.

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In Rhinelander, salaries for design professionals have increased. In 2010 an average salary of $26,045 per year was earned by design professionals in Rhinelander. The average salary for design professionals in Rhinelander was $25,905 per year, four years earlier in 2006. This growth is slower than the salary trend for all careers in Rhinelander.

Design professionals in Rhinelander earn a median salary of $21,755 per year. The 10% of design professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $17,190 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately 141% higher salaries.

On average design professional salaries in Rhinelander are lower than salaries earned by their professional counterparts in related professions.

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

There is one degree and certificate program in design offered by Rhinelander's design school.

Approximately 11 students completed design courses in 2010.