Commercial and Industrial Designers salary
in Cleveland, OH
- Middle 50%
- $61,410–$100,560
- vs U.S. median
- -7%
- Metro rank
- #26 of 31
Commercial and Industrial Designers in the Cleveland, OH metro earn a median of $78,270 a year, based on BLS estimates for 200 jobs (May 2025). That is 7% below the U.S. median of $83,910 and 2% below the OH statewide median of $79,470. It ranks #26 of 31 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE200 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Commercial and Industrial Designers pay in other OH metros
2 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $95,160 |
| Columbus, OH | $77,640 |
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What is the average Commercial and Industrial Designers salary in Cleveland?
The BLS median is $78,270 a year (May 2025). Half of the 200 jobs pay between $61,410 and $100,560. The 10th percentile is $53,510 and the 90th is $120,410.
Is Cleveland a high-paying metro for Commercial and Industrial Designers?
That is 7% below the U.S. median of $83,910 and 2% below the OH statewide median of $79,470. It ranks #26 of 31 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Commercial and Industrial Designers make an hour in Cleveland?
About $37.63 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $78,270 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $29.52–$48.35 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.