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Creative Graphic Designer

Average Creative Graphic Designer Salary

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$52,525
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (USD)
10%
$39k
MEDIAN
$53k
90%
$74k

The average salary for a Creative Graphic Designer is $52,525 in 2025

Base Salary
$39k - $74k
Bonus
$501 - $8k
Profit Sharing
$791 - $3k
Commission
$0 - $3k
Total Pay
$36k - $74k
Based on 241 salary profiles (last updated Oct 02 2024)
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3.9 out of 5
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Common Health Benefits for a Creative Graphic Designer

Medical
67%
Dental
55%
Vision
45%
None
33%

Gender Breakdown for Creative Graphic Designers

Female
66.7%
Male
31.2%
Prefer to self-define
1.1%
This data is based on 93 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Creative Graphic Designers

What is the highest pay for Creative Graphic Designers?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Creative Graphic Designer is $74k / year

What is the lowest pay for Creative Graphic Designers?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Creative Graphic Designer is $39k / year

How can Creative Graphic Designers increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Creative Graphic Designer is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Creative Graphic Designer that oversees more junior Creative Graphic Designers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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