Graphic Designers Salary in Atlantic City, NJ

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ

Median annual salary $58,840 -4% vs national
Median hourly $28.29
10th percentile $39,830
90th percentile $105,140
Employed locally 130
National median $61,300

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $39,830
    25th
    $45,860
    50th (median)
    $58,840
    75th
    $78,690
    90th
    $105,140

    Atlantic City economic context

    Unemployment rate 6.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $80,600 2023 • Census ACS
    Graphic Designers salary vs area income 73% Median Graphic Designers salary is 27% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Graphic Designers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $98,530
    District of Columbia $90,710
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $89,490
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $82,630
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $82,360
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $78,500

    Nearby metros — Graphic Designers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $75,850
    Trenton-Princeton, NJ $63,030
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $61,190
    Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ $56,120
    Vineland, NJ $50,050

    Related occupations in Atlantic City, NJ

    OccupationMedian salary
    Audio and Video Technicians $75,660
    Lighting Technicians $83,340
    Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers $36,620
    Public Relations Specialists $59,680
    Coaches and Scouts $54,660
    Floral Designers $34,700

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Graphic Designers make per hour in Atlantic City?

    The median hourly wage for Graphic Designers in Atlantic City, NJ is $28.29, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $46.58 or more per hour.

    Is Atlantic City above or below average for Graphic Designers salaries?

    The median Graphic Designers salary in Atlantic City, NJ is 4% below the national median of $61,300. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Graphic Designers in Atlantic City?

    Entry-level Graphic Designers (10th percentile) earn around $39,830 per year in Atlantic City, NJ. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $45,860.