Graphic Designers Salary in Huntington, WV-KY-OH

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH

Median annual salary $36,580 -40.3% vs national
Median hourly $17.59
10th percentile $28,080
90th percentile $66,030
Employed locally 90
National median $61,300

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $28,080
    25th
    $30,860
    50th (median)
    $36,580
    75th
    $45,150
    90th
    $66,030

    Huntington economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $58,483 2023 • Census ACS
    Graphic Designers salary vs area income 63% Median Graphic Designers salary is 37% 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
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $82,360
    Winchester, VA-WV $61,020
    Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $47,000
    Wheeling, WV-OH $37,530
    Morgantown, WV $37,460
    Parkersburg-Vienna, WV $36,150

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    OccupationMedian salary
    Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers $34,650
    Coaches and Scouts $50,130
    Public Relations Specialists $50,470
    Audio and Video Technicians $46,350
    Floral Designers $26,130
    Producers and Directors $37,580

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Graphic Designers make per hour in Huntington?

    The median hourly wage for Graphic Designers in Huntington, WV-KY-OH is $17.59, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $27.94 or more per hour.

    Is Huntington above or below average for Graphic Designers salaries?

    The median Graphic Designers salary in Huntington, WV-KY-OH is 40.3% 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 Huntington?

    Entry-level Graphic Designers (10th percentile) earn around $28,080 per year in Huntington, WV-KY-OH. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $30,860.