Australian Education Pathways

Interior Designers

University degree Strong growth · ANZSCO skill level 2 · occupation 2325

Interior Designers plan, design, detail and supervise the construction of commercial, industrial, retail and residential building interiors to produce an environment tailored to a purpose, with particular emphasis on space creation, space planning, and factors that enhance living and working environments.

People employed19,300
Median pay$1,692per week, full-time
Projected growth+11%over 5 years (to 2030)
Recent growth+3.6%per year
Median age40
Female share73%

How do you get there?

Highest qualification held by people in this job: 54.5% university · 31.5% vet / tafe · 10.4% school / entry (ABS Census via JSA).

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Where these jobs are

NSW 41.6% · VIC 31% · QLD 16.5% · WA 4.6% · SA 3.9% · TAS 1% · ACT 0.8% · NT 0.6%

Top industries

Professional, Scientific and Technical Services · Construction · Retail Trade.

Source: Jobs and Skills Australia — Occupation profiles (Feb 2026) + Employment Projections (May 2025–2035). © Commonwealth of Australia, CC BY 4.0. Figures are national estimates.