Also known as: Artificial Foliage Arranger, Corsage Maker, Design Maker, Designer
Software and technologies flagged by O*NET as Hot or In-Demand for this role.
-5.6%
US average: +3.5%
5,200
per year (US)
45,200
in 2025 → 42,700 (2035)
High school diploma or equivalent
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Employment Projections; O*NET Bright Outlook. Read the BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook
How this work is typically performed, based on O*NET work context data.
Source: O*NET Work Context (v31.0)
The job outlook for Floral Designers is expected to decline by 5.6% through 2035, with a median annual wage of $37,360. Despite this, about 5,200 job openings are projected each year. With experience, you can advance to roles like Event Floral Designer or Flower Shop Manager.
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$37,360
Median annual wage, BLS 2025
Bachelor's Degree
Minimum educational requirement for this position
Based on job level & field
Floral Design/Arrangement
Bachelor • Social Sciences • 4 years
Floriculture/Floristry Operations and Management
Bachelor • Nature & Environment • 4 years
Crafts/Craft Design, Folk Art and Artisanry
Bachelor • Creative Arts • 4 years
Fine/Studio Arts, General
Bachelor • Creative Arts • 4 years
Graphic Design
Bachelor • Creative Arts • 4 years
Graphic Design
Vocational • Creative Arts • 2 years