SOC 27-1026 · Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations

Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers wages by metro

National median annual wage

$39,390

10th percentile
$30,760
25th percentile
$35,130
Median
$39,390
75th percentile
$47,220
90th percentile
$58,370
Mean
$42,830

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

National employment in May 2025: 165,220.

That median is 22.7% lower than the all-occupations national median of $50,980.

The metro and state figures below are the same May 2025 release. A blank wage means BLS did not publish it. See when a wage is not published.

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Highest published medians

Metros with the highest published annual medians for Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers.
OccupationEmployment10thMedian90th
Vallejo, CA120$43,110$58,170$66,870
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA1,290$45,890$55,960$82,510
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA570$42,820$54,530$95,880
Kennewick-Richland, WA60$40,930$52,190$74,990
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA1,540$40,460$50,580$78,710
Barnstable Town, MA90$36,540$50,530$62,780
Tuscaloosa, AL130$29,570$48,940$58,610
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA7,430$39,590$48,900$60,250
Bellingham, WA50$42,120$48,770$75,010
Elmira, NY90$34,340$48,770$65,760
Salinas, CA80$39,500$48,630$61,680
Worcester, MA330$38,110$48,560$58,460
Yakima, WA70$39,430$48,250$72,170
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA70$39,860$48,130$75,670
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI1,210$36,560$48,130$66,200
Kenosha, WI80$36,740$48,060$53,000
St. Louis, MO-IL1,420$35,570$48,020$56,310
Fairbanks-College, AK60$40,310$47,960$54,880
Salisbury, MD80$38,530$47,910$48,460
Birmingham, AL860$30,740$47,680$59,250

Where employment is largest

Metros with the most Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers jobs in the May 2025 tables.
OccupationEmployment10thMedian90th
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ8,710$36,170$45,980$74,750
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA7,430$39,590$48,900$60,250
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX4,600$33,320$38,630$51,040
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA4,340$30,610$37,440$58,920
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL3,070$29,900$37,650$53,540
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX2,790$30,310$37,700$54,860
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN2,710$34,380$40,250$68,090
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO2,380$37,020$44,970$57,100
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ2,360$35,030$40,100$58,180
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL2,330$31,350$34,780$48,620
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH2,260$32,900$44,070$74,350
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD2,070$33,640$39,050$59,660
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC1,940$30,480$39,760$64,140
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI1,840$31,380$37,970$48,780
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV1,710$32,280$39,440$52,670
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV1,700$36,310$45,320$73,220
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA1,630$38,940$46,320$54,740
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA1,540$40,460$50,580$78,710
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN1,470$31,880$36,090$47,050
St. Louis, MO-IL1,420$35,570$48,020$56,310

States and territories

State estimates for Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers, May 2025.
OccupationEmployment10thMedian90th
Washington2,550$39,890$48,780$74,910
California17,840$38,080$47,010$61,870
Alaska540$37,130$46,530$54,880
Maine910$33,390$45,750$57,860
Minnesota1,820$36,050$45,730$62,030
Oregon1,220$36,820$45,200$66,030
Vermont180$39,950$44,850$57,470
Montana580$34,960$43,700$62,280
New York10,430$35,760$43,660$73,100
Maryland1,920$36,490$43,370$60,350
Massachusetts3,360$34,390$43,290$69,250
Colorado3,650$35,880$43,230$56,080
Missouri2,700$34,150$42,890$55,300
Alabama2,900$29,370$42,840$59,720
Connecticut1,450$35,360$42,410$64,860
North Dakota350$37,650$42,080$54,640
New Hampshire690$36,560$40,880$59,680
Hawaii990$35,060$40,370$53,860
Illinois3,090$34,850$40,270$66,060
South Dakota320$34,680$40,190$58,600
Kansas1,580$29,580$39,960$49,110
Utah1,160$34,580$39,930$52,030
Iowa1,860$30,080$39,680$56,530
Arizona3,130$34,330$39,630$56,710
Wisconsin2,930$30,750$39,510$51,550
District of Columbia250$36,660$39,460$57,720
Nevada2,300$32,280$39,440$52,670
Wyoming220$35,370$38,790$62,400
Idaho1,570$31,190$38,770$44,930
Oklahoma1,570$28,950$38,380$63,800
New Jersey5,120$33,160$38,200$57,190
Nebraska680$30,940$37,980$52,900
North Carolina6,040$29,640$37,960$61,620
Ohio6,930$29,190$37,850$61,360
Virginia4,450$30,680$37,750$64,550
Pennsylvania5,230$30,890$37,740$55,310
Delaware490$31,200$37,710$51,110
Rhode IslandNot available$31,260$37,610$62,330
Texas14,730$29,860$37,260$49,980
Georgia7,790$28,960$37,050$57,570
South Carolina2,550$30,060$36,810$55,680
Michigan5,050$29,830$36,710$47,140
West Virginia750$29,410$36,660$46,740
New Mexico880$26,350$36,550$45,760
Indiana2,610$29,340$36,510$64,120
Arkansas1,670$28,250$36,230$45,510
Florida14,360$29,560$36,220$51,530
Kentucky2,460$22,230$35,820$49,420
Louisiana2,360$28,350$34,860$49,740
Tennessee4,710$28,780$34,500$45,940
Mississippi1,760$24,660$33,040$47,960
Puerto Rico60$21,840$29,400$40,300
Virgin Islands130$25,430$27,520$33,500

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Questions this page answers

What is the national median wage for Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, the national median annual wage for Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers is $39,390. Employment is 165,220.

How does Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers pay compare with all occupations?

The national median for Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers is 22.7% lower than the all-occupations median of $50,980.

Which metro has the highest published median for Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers?

Among metros with a published annual median in the May 2025 tables, Vallejo, CA is highest on this page's list at $58,170.