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27-1026 Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers



Plan and erect commercial displays, such as those in windows and interiors of retail stores and at trade exhibitions.

Geography Click link for Career Profile EmploymentEmp SE*Percentiles
Mean10th25thMedian75th90th
Southwest Minnesota 9012$20.04/hr$15.70/hr$17.17/hr$18.59/hr$22.40/hr$24.85/hr


IndustryOES Employment (Statewide)OES Median Wage (Statewide)
Manufacturing190$27.92/hr
Trade, Transportation and Utilities1,500$22.10/hr
Professional and Business Services130$17.82/hr
Education and Health ServicesN/AN/A
 
Geography Click link for details EmploymentMedian WageProjections
% Change 2022-2032
Northeast Balance of State N/AN/AN/A
Mankato-North Mankato MN MSA N/A$20.21/hrN/A
Grand Forks ND-MN MSA 50$20.99/hrN/A
Southeast Balance of State 50$22.69/hrN/A
Rochester MN MSA 50$18.50/hrN/A
Southwest Balance of State 70$18.48/hrN/A
Southeast Minnesota 90$18.50/hr6.1%
Southwest Minnesota 90$18.59/hr0.0%
Duluth MN-WI MSA 90$18.83/hrN/A
La Crosse WI-MN MSA 90$20.55/hrN/A
Northeast Minnesota 100$18.83/hr3.3%
St Cloud MN MSA 100$18.90/hrN/A
Fargo ND-MN MSA 120$20.77/hrN/A
Northwest Balance of State 120$18.60/hrN/A
Northwest Minnesota 160$19.87/hr6.6%
Central Minnesota 220$19.81/hr7.0%
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN 1,080$23.94/hr3.0%
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington MN-WI MSA 1,210$23.79/hrN/A
Minnesota 1,820$22.61/hr3.9%


Occupations Click link for details EmploymentMedian WageProjections
% Change 2022-2032
Floral Designers 580$18.38/hr-18.3%
Retail Salespersons 74,840$17.65/hr-0.3%
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists 5,320$19.31/hr8.8%


  • Place prices or descriptive signs on backdrops, fixtures, merchandise, or floor.
  • Instruct sales staff in color coordination of clothing racks or counter displays.
  • Consult with store managers, buyers, sales associates, housekeeping staff, or engineering staff to determine appropriate placement of displays or products.
  • Maintain props, products, or mannequins, inspecting them for imperfections, doing touch-ups, cleaning up after customers, or applying preservative coatings as necessary.
  • Arrange properties, furniture, merchandise, backdrops, or other accessories, as shown in prepared sketches.
  • Assemble or set up displays, furniture, or products in store space, using colors, lights, pictures, or other accessories to display the product.
  • Develop ideas or plans for merchandise displays or window decorations.
  • Take photographs of displays or signage.
  • Dress mannequins for displays.
  • Consult with advertising or sales staff to determine type of merchandise to be featured and time and place for each display.