Graphic Designer Career

Job Description: Design or create graphics to meet specific commercial or promotional needs, such as packaging, displays, or logos. May use a variety of mediums to achieve artistic or decorative effects.


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Graphic Designer Career

Salary Info

Median Annual Wage

$52,290

Median Hourly Wage

$25.14*

Total Employed Nationally

210,710


Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics May 2016 wage data and 2016-2026 employment projections. "Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2016-2026). "Projected job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.