Floral Designers
Cut and arrange live, dried, and artificial flowers and plants
National data for floral designers (SOC Code 27-1023)
$15,200
$21,370
$30,450
$7.31
$10.27
$14.64
Based on Nebraska Wage Figures

Education

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Train on the job or in a formal program
  • Work under pressure and be creative
  • Hours

  • Work 40 hours a week. May work part time
  • Work a set schedule
  • May work weekends and overtime during holiday seasons or for special events
  • FLORAL DESIGNERS will:
  • Work with live, dried, and artificial flowers
  • Work with clients, suppliers, and assistants
  • Use knives, shears, wire, tape, and containers
  • FLORAL DESIGNERS frequently:
  • Use their hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls
  • Stand for long periods of time
  • Repeat the same movements
  • It is important that Floral Designers be able to:
  • See details of objects that are less than a few feet away
  • Speak clearly so listeners can understand
  • Understand the speech of another person
  • See differences between colors, shades, and brightness
  • Use one or two hands to grasp, move, or assemble objects
  • Hold the arm and hand in one position or hold the hand steady while moving the arm
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