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Photoshop

Photoshop is a software application created by Adobe for image editing and photo retouching on Windows or macOS computers. Photoshop can be used to manipulate and retouch photos. It can also be used to create compositions, collages, design comprehensives, and more.

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AutoCAD is a commercial computer-aided design and drafting software developed by Autodesk. AutoCAD is used to create 2D drawings and 3D models.

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Interior Designer Salaries

An Interior Designer in the United States makes, on average, $68,991 annually, according to Indeed.com.

Salaries for Interior Designers vary by region within the the United States. Listed below are some Interior Designer salaries for specific areas with the United States compared with the average national salary:

U.S. Average $68K source n/a
Los Angeles, CA $85K source
+23.21%
New York City $84K source
+22.53%
Washington, D.C. $81K source
+18.55%
Orange County, CA $78K source
+14.4%
Alexandria, VA $77K source
+12.81%
Dallas, TX $76K source
+10.94%
Fairfax, VA $70K source
+2.06%
Houston, TX $70K source
+1.48%
Chicago, IL $69K source
+0.61%
U.S. Average $68K source n/a
Miami, FL $66K source
-3.15%

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