Graphic Designers Jobs Pay in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY
Average Hourly Pay
$33.55
4.8%Above national average
Range: $31.95 – $35.15
Average Annual Pay
$69,779
4.8%Above national average
Range: $66,456 – $73,102
How much do Graphic Designers make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
Entry Level
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$28.52/hr
Range: $27.16 – $29.88
Annual Rate
$59,312
Range: $56,488 – $62,137
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$33.55/hr
Range: $31.95 – $35.15
Annual Rate
$69,779
Range: $66,456 – $73,102
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$38.58/hr
Range: $36.74 – $40.42
Annual Rate
$80,246
Range: $76,424 – $84,067
Graphic Designers job description
Graphic Designers professionals create visual, written, or multimedia content for various purposes. They combine artistic talent with technical skills to produce compelling creative work.
Responsibilities
- •Develop creative concepts and designs
- •Collaborate with clients and teams
- •Use industry-standard software
- •Meet project deadlines
- •Present and revise work
- •Stay current with design trends
Skills
- •Creative design skills
- •Software proficiency
- •Communication
- •Attention to detail
- •Time management
- •Adaptability
Qualifications
- •Degree in design or related field
- •Portfolio of work
- •Proficiency in creative software
- •Industry experience preferred
