The career outlook for a green interior designer is good. They make on average $31-$57 thousand a year according to GreenCareersGuide.com and the Bureau of Labor Statistics says that by 2020, the employment of interior designers should increase by 19 percent.
Similar careers include sustainable fashion design (requires a high school degree or equivalent), green architecture (requires a bachelor's degree), sustainable landscape architecture (requires a bachelor's degree) and green artisans (requires a high school degree or equivalent).
Governmental | Research | Non-Profit | Business |
Environmental Protection Agency | K-6, 6-12 Schools | Stevens and Permantente Creek Watershed Council | Green building - Architect, contractor |
California Air Resources Board | Community Colleges (12- 14) | Green for All | SMPs, CAPs (sustainability) |
SC Valley Water District | California State Universities | Ecology Action | Organic Farmer (CSA, restaurant) |