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Graphic Designers Salaries
in Illinois, IL
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $30.80 – $33.88
Average Annual Pay
Range: $64,064 – $70,470
Salaries for Graphic Designers near Illinois
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Alabama, AL
$27.07
16.3%Lower than Graphic Designers in Illinois, IL
Alaska, AK
$29.98
7.3%Lower than Graphic Designers in Illinois, IL
Arizona, AZ
$30.24
6.5%Lower than Graphic Designers in Illinois, IL
Arkansas, AR
$26.75
17.3%Lower than Graphic Designers in Illinois, IL
California, CA
$46.32
43.2%Higher than Graphic Designers in Illinois, IL
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:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$27.49/hr
Range: $26.18 - $28.80
Annual Rate
$57,177
Range: $54,454 - $59,900
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$32.34/hr
Range: $30.80 - $33.88
Annual Rate
$67,267
Range: $64,064 - $70,470
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$37.19/hr
Range: $35.42 - $38.96
Annual Rate
$77,357
Range: $73,674 - $81,041
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.
- •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
- •Creative design skills
- •Software proficiency
- •Communication
- •Attention to detail
- •Time management
- •Adaptability
- •Degree in design or related field
- •Portfolio of work
- •Proficiency in creative software
- •Industry experience preferred

