GRAPHIC DESIGNER SALARY
Average Yearly Salary
$48,000
$31,000
Min 10%
$48,000
Median 50%
$72,000
Max 90%
How much does a graphic designer make?
Annual Salaries For Related Jobs
Graphic Designer/Production
$50,777
Graphic Designer, Marketing
$45,096
Graphic Designer Internship
$46,739
Web Graphic Designer
$53,242
Graphic Artist
$46,320
Average Graphic Designer Salary By Company
Graphic Designers report their job security as good. Just as in every field, some employers pay higher wages than others. The most abundant employment opportunities for Graphic Designers are in Professional companies and Retail companies. The two companies that report the highest salaries for Graphic Designers are Google and IAP Worldwide Services. Companies like Microsoft and Luxottica also pay high salaries to their Graphic Designers.Average Graphic Designer Salary By Location
Across America, Graphic Designers make on average $48,210 annually or $23.18 hourly. The top city when it comes to Graphic Designer salaries is Seattle, WA at $52,304 per year. The Seattle, WA average entry-level salary for Graphic Designers is $32,000. Washington, Maryland, Delaware, District of Columbia, and Oregon are the top 5 highest earning states for Graphic Designers. North Dakota, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Mexico, and Arkansas are at the bottom for competitive pay.Rank  | City | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
1 1 | Seattle, WA Seattle, WA | $52,304 |
2 2 | San Francisco, CA San Francisco, CA | $51,790 |
3 3 | Baltimore, MD Baltimore, MD | $50,716 |
4 4 | Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia, PA | $50,416 |
5 5 | Washington, DC Washington, DC | $50,289 |
Average Graphic Designer Salary By Industry
Wages for Graphic Designers can differ based on the industry they work in. By looking at our data, we can see that Internet companies, Media companies, and Retail companies pay their Graphic Designers well. Internet companies pay their Graphic Designers the highest wages, averaging $50,294 per year. Media companies and Retail companies pay well too, at $48,720 and $48,381, respectively. The average salary for Graphic Designers in the Hospitality industry is lower than the rest, coming in at $47,196.| Rank | Industry | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
1 1 | Internet Internet | $50,294 |
2 2 | Media Media | $48,720 |
3 3 | Retail Retail | $48,381 |
4 4 | Professional Professional | $47,931 |
5 5 | Manufacturing Manufacturing | $47,643 |
RECENTLY ADDED Graphic Designer SALARIES
Company
Job
Location
Date Added
Salary
Shannon Leigh
Graphic Designer
San Leandro, CA
10/31/2019
$55,000
Grupo Flor
Graphic Designer
Salinas, CA
10/31/2019
$62,610
BNSF Railway
Graphic Designer
Mack & Associates
Graphic Designer
California Lutheran University
Graphic Designer
Thousand Oaks, CA
10/29/2019
$51,500
Robert Half
Graphic Designer
Elgin Community College
Graphic Designer
Elgin, IL
10/28/2019
$17,218
Robert Half
Graphic Designer
New London, CT
10/28/2019
$37,566
Robert Half
Graphic Designer
Brentwood, TN
10/28/2019
$45,914
Randstad
Graphic Designer
High Point, NC
10/27/2019
$33,392
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