DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

27-1021 Commercial and Industrial Designers

Occupational Description:
Design and develop manufactured products, such as cars, home appliances, and children's toys. Combine artistic talent with research on product use, marketing, and materials to create the most functional and appealing product design.

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
Wages Updated to First Quarter, 2020
 Percentiles
GeographyEmploymentEmp SE*MeanMean SE*10th25thMedian75th90th
Central Minnesota 9014$31.17/hr$1.08/hr$20.46/hr$23.56/hr$28.72/hr$36.46/hr$49.69/hr
Minnesota 590118$35.87/hr$0.90/hr$22.59/hr$26.61/hr$31.54/hr$42.10/hr$58.60/hr
U S 32,770950$35.86/hr$0.36/hr$19.37/hr$25.88/hr$33.46/hr$44.19/hr$55.84/hr
*SE = Standard error, a measure of the statistical reliability of the estimate.


Leading Industries for Commercial and Industrial Designers
IndustryOES EmploymentOES Median Wage
Manufacturing60$28.72/hr
Other Regional Data For Commercial and Industrial Designers
Geography (click title for details)OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change 2022 - 2032
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN 370 $32.79/hr 6.3%
Southeast Minnesota 120 $33.24/hr 11.1%
Central Minnesota 90 $28.72/hr 8.3%
Southwest Minnesota 30 $24.54/hr 2.0%
Northwest Minnesota 20 $26.62/hr 4.4%
Northeast Minnesota N/A N/A N/A
Related Occupations
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OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change 2022 - 2032
Architectural and Civil Drafters130$27.73/hr7.9%
Interior Designers80$20.15/hr7.3%
Art Directors40$29.93/hr3.1%
Model Makers, Metal and PlasticN/AN/AN/A
Orthotists and ProsthetistsN/AN/A0.0%
Landscape ArchitectsN/AN/AN/A
Set and Exhibit DesignersN/AN/AN/A
Costume AttendantsN/AN/AN/A
Fashion DesignersN/AN/AN/A
Tasks for Commercial and Industrial Designers