Graphic Designers Salary in Billings, MT

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Billings, MT

Median annual salary $57,420 -6.3% vs national
Median hourly $27.60
10th percentile $31,670
90th percentile $103,820
Employed locally 110
National median $61,300

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $31,670
    25th
    $41,610
    50th (median)
    $57,420
    75th
    $76,960
    90th
    $103,820

    Billings economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $74,599 2023 • Census ACS
    Graphic Designers salary vs area income 77% Median Graphic Designers salary is 23% 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
    Helena, MT $62,870
    Bozeman, MT $61,260
    Binghamton, NY $50,810
    Missoula, MT $48,900
    Great Falls, MT $47,420

    Related occupations in Billings, MT

    OccupationMedian salary
    Coaches and Scouts $30,300
    Public Relations Specialists $56,230
    Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers $36,360
    Interior Designers $57,650
    Floral Designers $29,670
    Producers and Directors $44,030

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Graphic Designers make per hour in Billings?

    The median hourly wage for Graphic Designers in Billings, MT is $27.60, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $46.15 or more per hour.

    Is Billings above or below average for Graphic Designers salaries?

    The median Graphic Designers salary in Billings, MT is 6.3% 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 Billings?

    Entry-level Graphic Designers (10th percentile) earn around $31,670 per year in Billings, MT. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $41,610.