Graphic Designers Salary in Flagstaff, AZ

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Flagstaff, AZ

Median annual salary $51,380 -16.2% vs national
Median hourly $24.70
10th percentile $40,040
90th percentile $76,680
Employed locally 70
National median $61,300

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $40,040
    25th
    $47,510
    50th (median)
    $51,380
    75th
    $65,480
    90th
    $76,680

    Flagstaff economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $69,748 2023 • Census ACS
    Graphic Designers salary vs area income 74% Median Graphic Designers salary is 26% 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
    Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ $72,500
    Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $55,780
    Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ $52,450
    Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ $51,810
    Tucson, AZ $48,350
    Yuma, AZ $46,790

    Related occupations in Flagstaff, AZ

    OccupationMedian salary
    Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers $30,730
    Public Relations Specialists $62,320
    Coaches and Scouts $49,840
    Photographers $39,800

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Graphic Designers make per hour in Flagstaff?

    The median hourly wage for Graphic Designers in Flagstaff, AZ is $24.70, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $37.35 or more per hour.

    Is Flagstaff above or below average for Graphic Designers salaries?

    The median Graphic Designers salary in Flagstaff, AZ is 16.2% 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 Flagstaff?

    Entry-level Graphic Designers (10th percentile) earn around $40,040 per year in Flagstaff, AZ. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $47,510.