How much does a Graphics Designer and Illustrator make?

Updated Sep 15, 2022

Experience

Industry

$42,913 / yrTotal Pay
$40,739 / yrBase Pay
$2,174 / yrAdditional Pay

$42,913

 / yr
$28K$65K
Most Likely Range
Possible Range

The estimated total pay for a Graphics Designer and Illustrator is $42,913 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $40,739 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $2,174 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.

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Total Pay Trajectory

For Graphic Designer

$46,507 /yr
Graphic Designer
$69,176 /yr
Senior Graphic Designer
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Total Pay Trajectory

For Graphic Designer

$46,507 /yr
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What are total pay estimates for a Graphics Designer and Illustrator at different companies?

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Custom Ink
3.7
Graphic Illustrator/DesignerSee 2 salaries from this location

$67,316

 / yr

$33

 / hr

$83,493

 / yr

$58,302

 / yr
T.S. Shure
1.4
Graphic Illustrator/DesignerSee 1 salary from this location

$77,538

 / yr

$36

 / hr
Dril-Quip
3.3
Graphic Illustrator/DesignerSee 1 salary from this location

$96,589

 / yr

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$30

 / hr

$59,501

 / yr

$79,193

 / yr
PwC
3.9
Graphic Designser/IllustratorSee 1 salary from this location

$70,085

 / yr

$36

 / hr
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What is the pay outlook for Arts & Design?

Jobs in arts & design are growing due to increased access to remote work. These jobs often require a bachelor’s degree and technical skills such as graphic design software, web-development and research. Salaries vary, as jobs tend to be short-term and contractual, offering workers flexible schedules and the opportunity to manage multiple projects at once.

Recent Salaries Shared

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Job Title

Location

Total Pay

Base Pay | Additional Pay

Total Years of Experience

Years at Recent Employer

Submitted

Date or Time

Graphic Designer

United States of America

 | 4-6 years

$70,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

4-6 years
Yesterday
Graphic Designer

United States of America

 | 4-6 years

$35

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

4-6 years
Yesterday
Graphic Designer

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$70,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday
Production Artist

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$100,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday
Creative Developer

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$50

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday
Graphic Designer

United States of America

 | 10-14 years

$60,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

10-14 years
Yesterday
Graphic Designer

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$28,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday
Graphic Design

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$25

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday

Graphics Designer and Illustrator pay FAQ

The national average salary for a Graphics Designer and Illustrator is $40,739 per year in United States. Filter by location to see a Graphics Designer and Illustrator salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 1 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Graphics Designer and Illustrator employees.

The highest salary for a Graphics Designer and Illustrator in United States is $61,105 per year.

The lowest salary for a Graphics Designer and Illustrator in United States is $27,161 per year.

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