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Graphic Designers Salaries
in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV, DC
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $42.59 – $46.85
Average Annual Pay
Range: $88,587 – $97,446
Salaries for Graphic Designers near Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
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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
$38.01/hr
Range: $36.20 - $39.82
Annual Rate
$79,064
Range: $75,299 - $82,829
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$44.72/hr
Range: $42.59 - $46.85
Annual Rate
$93,017
Range: $88,587 - $97,446
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$51.43/hr
Range: $48.98 - $53.88
Annual Rate
$106,970
Range: $101,875 - $112,063
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
