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Graphic Designer Salary and Equity in 2024

How much do Graphic Designer s expect to make at US-based startups? The average expected salary for Graphic Designer s in a startup is 58k per year, with a range from 12k to 177k. The salary range for Graphic Designer s varies depending on factors such as location, industry, experience, skills, and startup stage.

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The average Graphic Designer salary is $58,000, which is 42.8% lower than the average startup salary of $101,417. Graphic Designer salaries are based on exclusive Wellfound data. All data is updated on a weekly basis. Factors that may influence salary include: location, years of experience, title, size of company, skill-set, and industry.

Top of market

$108,250/yr

Range $80k - $177k

Average

$58,000/yr

Range $22k - $72k

Below Average

$38,167/yr

Range $12k - $55k


Top Locations

The highest average salary a Graphic Designer can get in San Francisco Bay Area, that is $152,000. This pay is 162.1% higher than the average Graphic Designer salary in startups, which is $58,000. Salaries will vary based on your location. The top-paying markets in the US, on average, are currently: San Francisco Bay Area (avg $152,000 per year), Remote (avg $85,000 per year), London (avg $55,000 per year). Remote jobs often pay based on the location you reside in.

Industries

The highest average salary a Graphic Designer can get in Product Design, that is $177,000. This pay is 56.4% higher than the average Graphic Designer salary, which is $113,200. The highest-paying industries in 2023 are: Product Design (avg $177,000 per year), Future Of Work (avg $152,000 per year), Workforce Management (avg $152,000 per year).

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Top of Market

The highest average salary a Graphic Designer can get with 10+ years of experience, that is $45,000. This pay is 22.4% lower than the average Graphic Designer salary, which is $58,000. The salary range varies with years of experience and depends on other factors such as skill set, size of company, and industry.