Interior Design Schools In Oregon
Oregon has 4 accredited interior design schools where interior design faculty who teach interior design classes can find employment. Below are statistics and other relevant data to help analyze the state of interior design and interior design training in Oregon, which includes interior design training at the following levels:
- Interior Design Certificate
- Associates degree in Interior Design
- Bachelors degree in Interior Design
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Professional Trends
Oregon Vs. National Interior Design Employment
| Oregon | 390 |
| National | 40,120 |
Of all of the interior design professionals in the country, nearly 1% are in the state of Oregon.
Employment Growth for Interior design professionals In Oregon
| 750 | 800 | 790 | 530 | 390 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
Interior Design is a shrinking field in Oregon. In Oregon, 360 less interior design professionals were working in 2010, than there were in 2006. Thus, in Oregon, this field has shrunk by 48% in four years. This decline is faster than the change in the number of interior design professionals around the country. Nationally, the number of interior design professionals has shrunk by 23% from 2006 to 2010.
Interior Design VS. All Professions salaries in Oregon
| $50,970 | $51,680 | $51,390 | $46,760 | $51,140 |
| $45,036 | $46,427 | $47,124 | $48,511 | $50,274 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Interior Design
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
The salaries paid to interior design professionals are growing in Oregon. The mean salary for interior design professionals in 2006 was $50,970 per year. And in 2010 the mean salary was $51,140 per year.
Salary percentiles for Interior design professionals in Oregon
10th percentile |
$27,560 |
25th percentile |
$33,290 |
50th percentile |
$45,750 |
75th percentile |
$58,300 |
90th percentile |
$84,210 |
This represents a growth in salaries of 0%. This growth is mirrored by state trends for all professionals. There is a 206% pay differential between the highest paid interior design professionals and those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket. Thus, there is huge variation in pay, within the field of interior design in Oregon.
Average Salaries for Interior design professionals and related professions in Oregon
Art |
$49,908 |
Design |
$55,828 |
Fashion Design |
$65,620 |
Graphic Design |
$44,320 |
Interior Design |
$51,140 |
In Oregon, interior design professionals make, on average, less than their counterparts in related professions.
Educational Trends
Interior Design programs available for each degree type for all schools in Oregon
associate |
2 |
bachelor |
3 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
3 |
| Total | 8 |
The number of students graduating from the 4 accredited interior design schools in Oregon is increasing. In Oregon, there were 94 graduates in 2006. And there were 118 graduates from interior design courses in 2010.
There was an increase in the number of interior design school degree or certificate graduates in Oregon by 26%. 38% of these graduates received an bachelor's degree in interior design.