Education Analysis

Education Requirements for Designers, All Other

Does degree level affect salary? Based on education data in DOL PERM (green card) filings.

Salary by Education Level

What the Data Shows

For Designers, All Other positions, filings requiring a Master's degree carried an average declared salary of $89,254 versus $56,623 for those requiring a Bachelor's - a premium of +57.6%. Across all certified filings with a stated education level, 41.7% accepted a Bachelor's degree as the minimum requirement.

Education vs Salary

Education LevelAverage SalaryFilings% of Total
None$101,000216.7%
Master's$89,254325%
High School$58,199216.7%
Bachelor's$56,623541.7%

Education by Top Employer

EmployerMost Common Minimum% Bachelor's% Master'sMedian Salary
B.I.G. Architecture D.P.C. N/A N/A N/A $52,500
SWA Group N/A N/A N/A $50,000
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP N/A N/A N/A $58,750
RAFAEL VINOLY ARCHITECTS P.C N/A N/A N/A $45,900
Martin Brudnizki Design Studio LLC N/A N/A N/A $69,000
L'Observatoire International Inc. N/A N/A N/A $55,000
Studio T-SQ Inc. N/A N/A N/A $48,214
HASKELL JEWELS, LLC N/A N/A N/A $47,250
LAR NY LLC N/A N/A N/A $45,000
STUDIOTEKA DESIGN LLC N/A N/A N/A $35,589
HARRISON GREEN LLC N/A N/A N/A $53,500
STUDIO NAZAR INC. N/A N/A N/A $32,255
PETER MARINO ARCHITECT PLLC N/A N/A N/A $55,000
MITCHELL-GIURGOLA ARCHITECTS, LLP N/A N/A N/A $52,000
DESIGNMAP, INC. N/A N/A N/A $90,000
WQB Architecture PLLC N/A N/A N/A $41,600
Textiles from Europe, Inc. d/b/a Victoria Classics N/A N/A N/A $51,500
The Levy Group Inc. N/A N/A N/A $35,000
LINDSEY ADELMAN STUDIO N/A N/A N/A $62,400
Workshop/APD Architecture DPC N/A N/A N/A $50,000