In January 2020, Salary.com reported the average annual salary for visual merchandising specialists was $39,940. According to the U.S. Department of Labor, the median annual earnings of merchandise displayers were $28,450 in May 2018. The lowest 10 percent earned less than $20,720 and the highest 10 percent earned more than $48,210. Displayers working in clothing stores earned a median salary of $30,850, and those who worked in general merchancise stores averaged about $31,510 per year.
Freelance displayers' income depends entirely on their talent, reputation, number of clients, and amount of time they work. Those who are employed full time usually receive benefits such as vacation days, sick leave, health and life insurance, and a savings and pension program. Self-employed displayers must provide their own benefits.
- Antiques and Art Dealers
- App Services Workers
- Auctioneers
- Automobile Sales Workers
- Automotive Dealership Owners
- Automotive Dealership Sales Managers
- Bookkeeping and Accounting Clerks
- Business Managers
- Buyers
- Cashiers
- Chief Customer Officers
- Cosmetics Sales Representatives
- Cosmetics Shop Owners and Managers
- Counter and Retail Clerks
- Customer Service Directors
- Customer Service Representatives
- Florists
- Franchise Owners
- Jewelers and Jewelry Repairers
- Loss Prevention Managers
- Market Research Analysts
- Personal Shoppers
- Pet Shop Workers
- Retail Business Owners
- Retail Loss Prevention Specialists
- Retail Managers
- Retail Sales Workers
- Sales Managers
- Sales Representatives
- Stock Clerks
- Supermarket Workers
- Watch and Clock Repairers
