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27-1023 Floral Designers



Design, cut, and arrange live, dried, or artificial flowers and foliage.

Geography Click link for Career Profile EmploymentEmp SE*Percentiles
Mean10th25thMedian75th90th
Northwest Minnesota 10013$15.42/hr$11.71/hr$13.71/hr$14.99/hr$18.02/hr$18.31/hr


IndustryOES Employment (Statewide)OES Median Wage (Statewide)
Trade, Transportation and Utilities680$17.71/hr
Professional and Business ServicesN/AN/A
Leisure and HospitalityN/AN/A
Other ServicesN/AN/A
 
Geography Click link for details EmploymentMedian WageProjections
% Change 2022-2032
Grand Forks ND-MN MSA 10$17.20/hrN/A
Mankato-North Mankato MN MSA 20$17.88/hrN/A
Northeast Balance of State 20$15.04/hrN/A
La Crosse WI-MN MSA 30$17.04/hrN/A
Rochester MN MSA 30$18.06/hrN/A
St Cloud MN MSA 30$17.11/hrN/A
Northeast Minnesota 50$17.44/hr-16.9%
Duluth MN-WI MSA 50$17.24/hrN/A
Fargo ND-MN MSA 50$17.02/hrN/A
Southeast Balance of State 70$15.82/hrN/A
Southeast Minnesota 70$17.77/hr-17.3%
Southwest Balance of State 70$14.63/hrN/A
Central Minnesota 80$17.32/hr-17.4%
Southwest Minnesota 100$16.04/hr-17.9%
Northwest Minnesota 100$14.99/hr-16.1%
Northwest Balance of State 100$14.69/hrN/A
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN 280$18.52/hr-18.8%
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington MN-WI MSA 330$18.47/hrN/A
Minnesota 690$17.74/hr-18.3%


Occupations Click link for details EmploymentMedian WageProjections
% Change 2022-2032
Fashion Designers 470$19.52/hr-1.6%
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers 2,110$19.19/hr3.9%
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists 5,230$20.95/hr8.8%


  • Order and purchase flowers and supplies from wholesalers and growers.
  • Water plants, and cut, condition, and clean flowers and foliage for storage.
  • Trim material and arrange bouquets, wreaths, terrariums, and other items using trimmers, shapers, wire, pins, floral tape, foam, and other materials.
  • Perform general cleaning duties in the store to ensure the shop is clean and tidy.
  • Perform office and retail service duties such as keeping financial records, serving customers, answering telephones, selling giftware items and receiving payment.
  • Unpack stock as it comes into the shop.
  • Unpack stock as it comes into the shop.
  • Inform customers about the care, maintenance, and handling of various flowers and foliage, indoor plants, and other items.
  • Confer with clients regarding price and type of arrangement desired and the date, time, and place of delivery.
  • Wrap and price completed arrangements.