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Careers · Floral Designers · Washington

Floral Designers in Washington

Floral designers create arrangements using live, dried, or artificial flowers and foliage for events, retail shops, and special occasions. They select materials, cut stems, and arrange pieces into designs In Washington the median pay is $44,460 a year, 19% above the national median of $37,360.

$44,460median pay in Washington, per year
$40,480–$48,810middle half earn
910employed in Washington
$37,360U.S. median, for comparison
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What it takes

Preparation: Some preparation (usually high school; some on-the-job training).

Skills that matter most

Active ListeningSpeakingService OrientationCritical ThinkingSocial PerceptivenessTime ManagementMonitoringJudgment and Decision Making

Knowledge areas

Customer and Personal ServiceProduction and ProcessingEnglish LanguageSales and MarketingDesignAdministrative

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Licenses and training in Washington

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O*NET-SOC 27-1023.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, Washington, annual.