Average Interior designers Salary in Bristol, City of UA
ONS ASHE 2025 · South West region · Updated October 2025
How Bristol, City of UA compares
For interior designerss based in the South West, 2025 brought a median salary of £30,624. To put this in perspective, the UK average is £34,962 — making this 12.4% below the norm. Factor in the South West's cost of living (3.9% below the UK norm) and a £30,624 salary has the purchasing power of approximately £31,867. The all-jobs average in Bristol, City of UA is £36,652. By comparison, interior designerss earn 16.4% less than the typical worker locally.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (South West index: 96.1, UK=100), a salary of £30,624 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £31,867 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the South West is 3.9% below the UK average.
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Interior designers salary in areas near Bristol, City of UA
Salary data is by ONS region. Bristol, City of UA is in the South West region. Below are neighbouring regions — click to explore salaries there.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average interior designers salary in Bristol, City of UA?
The median interior designers salary in the South West (which includes Bristol, City of UA) is £30,624 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does interior designers pay in Bristol, City of UA compare to the UK average?
Interior designers in the South West earn 12.4% below the national median of £34,962. Other regions such as London and the South East typically offer higher salaries for this role.
Is interior designers a well-paid job in Bristol, City of UA compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Bristol, City of UA is £36,652. Interior designers in the South West earn £30,624, which is 16.4% below the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for interior designerss cover the South West region. The all-jobs average is specific to Bristol, City of UA. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.