WorthByZip

Graphic Designers Salary by Metro

US median salary $62,960 range $39,520 - $104,910
US mean salary $70,560

The tables below rank 149 US metro areas by median Graphic Designers pay. "Worth" adjusts each salary for the metro's cost of living, so a lower nominal salary in a cheap metro can outrank a higher one in an expensive city.

Metros ranked by Graphic Designers pay

MetroMedianWorth (cost-adj.)vs US
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $97,360 $48,680 +55%
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $92,050 $49,067 +46%
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $85,420 $55,576 +36%
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $81,800 $57,525 +30%
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $79,280 $57,118 +26%
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $78,500 $48,577 +25%
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $78,270 $51,023 +24%
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $76,720 $50,574 +22%
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD $75,790 $62,021 +20%
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $75,750 $46,274 +20%
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $75,650 $57,836 +20%
Vallejo, CA $74,800 $45,582 +19%
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $74,680 $54,116 +19%
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO $72,500 $51,020 +15%
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $72,400 $46,262 +15%
Trenton-Princeton, NJ $71,750 $58,286 +14%
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $70,870 $65,987 +13%
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $70,450 $71,090 +12%
Naples-Marco Island, FL $69,570 $49,271 +10%
Modesto, CA $69,110 $56,141 +10%
Waterbury-Shelton, CT $68,350 $67,740 +9%
New Haven, CT $68,150 $58,902 +8%
Portland-South Portland, ME $67,650 $60,080 +7%
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $67,300 $38,304 +7%
Salinas, CA $66,940 $42,938 +6%
Worcester, MA $66,810 $61,747 +6%
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN $66,490 $61,281 +6%
Richmond, VA $66,350 $60,483 +5%
Visalia, CA $66,040 $68,012 +5%
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $65,900 $47,071 +5%
Salem, OR $65,720 $61,942 +4%
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $65,610 $60,082 +4%
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT $65,450 $54,496 +4%
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $65,060 $49,702 +3%
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV $65,060 $52,766 +3%
Columbus, OH $64,000 $66,253 +2%
Madison, WI $63,970 $62,288 +2%
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ $63,830 $61,316 +1%
Albuquerque, NM $63,810 $72,759 +1%
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $63,780 $52,108 +1%
Springfield, MA $63,760 $73,968 +1%
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $63,680 $53,966 +1%
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $63,580 $57,176 +1%
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY $63,560 $51,176 +1%
Rochester, NY $63,530 $73,276 +1%
Anchorage, AK $63,250 $57,188 +0%
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY $63,200 $65,088 +0%
Jacksonville, FL $63,090 $54,956 +0%
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $63,090 $56,230 +0%
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $62,900 $50,931 +0%
Huntsville, AL $62,720 $69,922 +0%
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $62,680 $49,432 +0%
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $62,360 $46,712 -1%
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $62,260 $74,296 -1%
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT $62,210 $53,491 -1%
Bakersfield-Delano, CA $61,970 $62,850 -2%
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $61,870 $43,632 -2%
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI $61,780 $71,505 -2%
Raleigh-Cary, NC $61,700 $51,718 -2%
Charleston-North Charleston, SC $61,450 $50,493 -2%
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH $61,030 $77,449 -3%
Stockton-Lodi, CA $61,030 $46,411 -3%
Tallahassee, FL $61,010 $64,221 -3%
St. Louis, MO-IL $61,000 $72,275 -3%
Colorado Springs, CO $60,790 $47,161 -3%
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN $60,520 $67,021 -4%
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $60,370 $52,088 -4%
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $60,210 $65,803 -4%
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC $60,150 $53,657 -4%
Port St. Lucie, FL $60,030 $50,109 -5%
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY $60,000 $74,813 -5%
Kansas City, MO-KS $59,990 $63,347 -5%
Lansing-East Lansing, MI $59,990 $72,803 -5%
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $59,810 $53,545 -5%
Cleveland, OH $59,780 $75,101 -5%
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ $59,710 $57,691 -5%
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $59,710 $57,747 -5%
Tulsa, OK $59,620 $72,885 -5%
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ $59,090 $45,771 -6%
Manchester-Nashua, NH $59,040 $47,961 -6%
Memphis, TN-MS-AR $59,000 $63,784 -6%
Lexington-Fayette, KY $58,880 $68,227 -6%
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC $58,500 $67,087 -7%
Akron, OH $58,460 $74,662 -7%
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $58,400 $53,825 -7%
Fresno, CA $58,280 $55,189 -7%
Urban Honolulu, HI $58,270 $36,880 -7%
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL $58,230 $56,699 -8%
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $58,150 $63,275 -8%
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL $58,110 $44,769 -8%
Omaha, NE-IA $58,020 $64,181 -8%
Eugene-Springfield, OR $57,970 $56,391 -8%
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI $57,870 $63,454 -8%
Pittsburgh, PA $57,830 $72,378 -8%
Tucson, AZ $57,710 $62,797 -8%
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $57,340 $67,778 -9%
Killeen-Temple, TX $57,050 $61,809 -9%
Asheville, NC $56,760 $57,742 -10%
Savannah, GA $56,760 $51,460 -10%
Knoxville, TN $56,720 $65,346 -10%
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $56,660 $54,797 -10%
Ogden, UT $56,620 $49,754 -10%
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA $56,530 $58,947 -10%
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $56,520 $64,817 -10%
Reno, NV $56,160 $46,529 -11%
Boise City, ID $55,970 $49,619 -11%
Columbia, SC $55,690 $61,536 -12%
Lancaster, PA $55,360 $53,800 -12%
Chattanooga, TN-GA $55,250 $62,642 -12%
Greensboro-High Point, NC $55,240 $66,634 -12%
York-Hanover, PA $54,980 $60,751 -13%
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA $54,950 $72,208 -13%
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR $54,820 $62,437 -13%
Wilmington, NC $54,720 $51,966 -13%
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL $54,530 $41,155 -13%
Reading, PA $54,340 $60,647 -14%
Spartanburg, SC $53,280 $66,434 -15%
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $52,880 $62,285 -16%
Wichita, KS $52,570 $70,187 -17%
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $52,500 $73,529 -17%
Birmingham, AL $52,480 $59,033 -17%
Syracuse, NY $52,390 $64,125 -17%
Ocala, FL $52,370 $54,045 -17%
Fort Wayne, IN $52,280 $68,699 -17%
New Orleans-Metairie, LA $51,710 $56,024 -18%
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA $51,080 $66,424 -19%
Baton Rouge, LA $51,020 $59,257 -19%
Canton-Massillon, OH $50,750 $72,500 -19%
Toledo, OH $50,320 $70,674 -20%
Oklahoma City, OK $50,300 $59,038 -20%
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC $50,290 $52,826 -20%
Winston-Salem, NC $49,920 $64,747 -21%
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL $49,640 $43,620 -21%
Flint, MI $49,410 $65,880 -22%
Fayetteville, NC $49,160 $53,493 -22%
Montgomery, AL $48,370 $58,277 -23%
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX $48,240 $68,914 -23%
El Paso, TX $48,000 $58,680 -24%
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS $47,880 $57,548 -24%
Springfield, MO $47,790 $64,844 -24%
Jackson, MS $47,310 $58,192 -25%
Lafayette, LA $47,310 $63,846 -25%
Youngstown-Warren, OH $47,170 $67,386 -25%
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $46,620 $58,275 -26%
Corpus Christi, TX $46,590 $48,180 -26%
Mobile, AL $45,820 $57,419 -27%
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $45,380 $54,088 -28%
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $42,170 $58,085 -33%
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR $35,830 $51,186 -43%