U.s.government graphic designer salary

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Average U.s.government graphic designer salary

$53,783yearly

$23.77 hourly rate

Entry-level U.s.government graphic designer salary

$38,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does U.s.government pay graphic designers?

The average salary for U.s.government graphic designers is $53,783 per year. U.s.government graphic designer salaries range between $38,000 to $75,000 per year. U.s.government graphic designers earn 9% more than the national average salary for graphic designers of $49,450.

Location impacts how much a graphic designer at U.s.government can expect to make. Graphic designers at U.s.government make the most in Washington, DC, Seattle, WA, and Cambridge, MA.

How much does U.s.government pay graphic designers by location?

U.s.government pays graphic designers the most in Washington, DC, Seattle, WA, and Cambridge, MA. Additionally, cities like McLean and New York also report highly competitive salaries for graphic designers at U.s.government.

Graphic designer U.s.government salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Washington, DC	$68,104	$32.74
2	Seattle, WA	$67,408	$32.41
3	Cambridge, MA	$66,479	$31.96
4	McLean, VA	$62,491	$30.04
5	New York, NY	$61,784	$29.70
6	San Francisco, CA	$61,288	$29.47
7	Bethesda, MD	$58,536	$28.14
8	Monroe, NJ	$58,215	$27.99
9	Anchorage, AK	$57,651	$27.72
10	Denver, CO	$57,012	$27.41

Highest-paid U.s.government graphic designers by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Creative Director & Designer	$103,916	$50	-
2	Principal Designer	$96,692	$46	-
3	Marketing Manager/Graphic Designer	$89,390	$43	-
4	Lead Designer	$88,168	$42	-
5	Senior Designer	$85,221	$41	-
6	Principal Graphic Designer	$84,672	$41	-
7	Senior Designer/Art Director	$83,590	$40	-
8	Ad Designer	$79,689	$38	-
9	Designer/Art Director	$78,185	$38	-
10	Studio Designer	$76,224	$37	-

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Graphic designer salary at U.s.government competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Central Intelligence Agency	$66,131	$32	-
2	USAID	$57,505	$28	-
3	Municipal	$56,630	$27	-
4	Cochise Private Industry Council, Inc	$56,215	$27	-
5	E-9 Corporation	$54,339	$26	-
6	CMMS	$53,410	$26	-
7	Msds	$53,184	$26	-
8	EMR Elevator Services	$53,171	$26	-
9	Military.com	$53,018	$25	-
10	Common Sail Investment Group	$52,958	$25	-
11	Rural Development Initiatives	$52,910	$25	-
12	Magellan Federal	$52,841	$25	-
13	Strategic Resource Management	$52,828	$25	-
14	TeleSolv Consulting	$52,496	$25	-
15	Dod	$52,067	$25	-

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