Profession
Graphic Designers
Design or create graphics to meet specific commercial or promotional needs, such as packaging, displays, or logos. May use a variety of mediums to achieve artistic or decorative effects.
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United States
Salary data
Official salary rows can differ by local occupation, year and gender.
🇺🇸 United States2025
26342018 Census Occupation / 2018 SOC 2634
GroupMen
Median65,156 USD
Average65,156 USD
Middle 50%N/A
GroupWomen
Median60,632 USD
Average60,632 USD
Middle 50%N/A
🇺🇸 United States2025
27-1024SOC 2018 27-1024
GroupAll
Median62,960 USD
Average70,560 USD
Middle 50%49,040 USD - 81,830 USD
Decile range39,520 USD - 104,910 USD
Bottom decile39,520 USD
Top decile104,910 USD
🇺🇸 Alabama2025
27-1024SOC 2018 27-1024
GroupAll
Median51,070 USD
Average57,010 USD
Middle 50%39,030 USD - 67,430 USD
Decile range33,050 USD - 89,130 USD
Bottom decile33,050 USD
Top decile89,130 USD
🇺🇸 Alaska2025
27-1024SOC 2018 27-1024
GroupAll
Median62,570 USD
Average67,140 USD
Middle 50%45,190 USD - 77,980 USD
Decile range39,380 USD - 103,440 USD
Bottom decile39,380 USD
Top decile103,440 USD
🇺🇸 Arizona2025
27-1024SOC 2018 27-1024
GroupAll
Median58,510 USD
Average63,570 USD
Middle 50%50,250 USD - 75,290 USD
Decile range43,780 USD - 88,590 USD
Bottom decile43,780 USD
Top decile88,590 USD
🇺🇸 Arkansas2025
27-1024SOC 2018 27-1024
GroupAll
Median46,220 USD
Average52,670 USD
Middle 50%37,530 USD - 58,230 USD
Decile range31,570 USD - 79,730 USD
Bottom decile31,570 USD
Top decile79,730 USD
🇺🇸 California2025
27-1024SOC 2018 27-1024
GroupAll
Median75,130 USD
Average86,800 USD
Middle 50%55,500 USD - 99,240 USD
Decile range46,190 USD - 129,560 USD
Bottom decile46,190 USD
Top decile129,560 USD
🇺🇸 Colorado2025
27-1024SOC 2018 27-1024
GroupAll
Median66,330 USD
Average74,460 USD
Middle 50%55,000 USD - 85,810 USD
Decile range47,030 USD - 118,560 USD
Bottom decile47,030 USD
Top decile118,560 USD
🇺🇸 Connecticut2025
27-1024SOC 2018 27-1024
GroupAll
Median72,700 USD
Average75,420 USD
Middle 50%58,510 USD - 84,790 USD
Decile range47,420 USD - 106,830 USD
Bottom decile47,420 USD
Top decile106,830 USD
🇺🇸 Delaware2025
27-1024SOC 2018 27-1024
GroupAll
Median60,130 USD
Average64,420 USD
Middle 50%49,050 USD - 76,820 USD
Decile range41,040 USD - 92,920 USD
Bottom decile41,040 USD
Top decile92,920 USD
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Sources
- BLS CPS Table 39 2025 median weekly earnings by occupation and sex2025 - 2018 Census Occupation / 2018 SOC
- BLS OEWS May 2025 National2025 - SOC 2018
- BLS OEWS May 2025 State2025 - SOC 2018
Suggested education
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