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Set and Exhibit Designers salary in Massachusetts

The median set and exhibit designers in Massachusetts earns $74,540 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,795 a month.

10th percentile
$51,870
25th percentile
$56,400
Median percentile
$74,540
75th percentile
$100,200
90th percentile
$123,640

Based on 230 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$57,542 take-home a year
Gross pay$74,540
Federal income tax−$7,569
Social Security + Medicare−$5,702
Massachusetts income tax (approx.)−$3,727
Monthly take-home$4,795
Every two weeks$2,213

Does it go far here?

$70,482Median pay in Massachusetts is worth this at average US prices (local price level 105.8 vs 100).
37%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,762 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Massachusetts

JobMedian pay
Surgeons, All Other$387,150
Emergency Medicine Physicians$356,230
Nurse Anesthetists$295,550
General Internal Medicine Physicians$285,250
Family Medicine Physicians$277,490
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$272,240
Natural Sciences Managers$267,290
Physicians, All Other$236,580

All set and exhibit designers salaries · Take-home pay in Massachusetts