Floral Layout Designers
Training and Education
| Fast Facts* | |
|---|---|
| Recommended Degree Level | Certificate or Higher |
| Salary, Typical | $23,810 |
| Salary Range | |
| Number of Jobs, 2012 | 47,110 |
| Annual Job Growth Rate | 3.2% |
| Job Openings per Year (est.) | 2,060 |
If you want to pursue this career, you will benefit from having moderate-term on-the-job training. The percentage of employees with a 4 year degree is 55%. According to 2008 data 31% of floral layout designers have attended college, but do not have a degree. Among workers, 14% have a high-school diploma, but no college education.
Part-Time Work and Self-Employment
17% of employees work on a part-time basis. 33% of the time, people working as floral layout designers are their own boss.
Area Job Conditions
Jobs for this occupation are most common in Pocatello (Idaho), Idaho Falls (Idaho), and Goldsboro (North Carolina), but are rarer in McAllen (Texas), Honolulu (Hawaii), and Oakland (California).
Floral layout designers are paid comparatively more in San Jose (California), Newark (New Jersey), and Oakland (California) and comparatively less in Goldsboro (North Carolina), McAllen (Texas), and Decatur (Alabama).
Video Overview
A short intro of what floral designers do. Created for the US Dept. of Labor.