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Floral Designers

Design, cut, and arrange live, dried, or artificial flowers and foliage.

Tasks Include:

  • Confer with clients regarding price and type of arrangement desired and the date, time, and place of delivery.
  • Plan arrangement according to client's requirements, utilizing knowledge of design and properties of materials, or select appropriate standard design pattern.
  • Water plants, and cut, condition, and clean flowers and foliage for storage.
  • Select flora and foliage for arrangements, working with numerous combinations to synthesize and develop new creations.
  • Order and purchase flowers and supplies from wholesalers and growers.
  • Wrap and price completed arrangements.
  • Trim material and arrange bouquets, wreaths, terrariums, and other items using trimmers, shapers, wire, pins, floral tape, foam, and other materials.
  • Perform office and retail service duties such as keeping financial records, serving customers, answering telephones, selling giftware items and receiving payment.

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The data sources for the information displayed here include: O*NET™ 16.0; US Department of Labor (BLS); Virginia Workforce Connection.

 

Projections Quick View:



Virginia: - 5.4%

National: - 8.0%

 

Education

Less than a High School Diploma

Job Zone:

Two: Some Preparation Needed

Income Range:

Moderately Low ($17,000 - $27,999)


Median Earnings:

 

National

$24,220.00

State

$23,770.00

Regional


 

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