Graphic Designers Salary in Kenosha, WI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Kenosha, WI

Median annual salary $62,840 +2.5% vs national
Median hourly $30.21
10th percentile $38,780
90th percentile $86,910
Employed locally 90
National median $61,300

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $38,780
    25th
    $49,650
    50th (median)
    $62,840
    75th
    $76,010
    90th
    $86,910

    Kenosha economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $79,412 2023 • Census ACS
    Graphic Designers salary vs area income 79% Median Graphic Designers salary is 21% 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
    Kennewick-Richland, WA $70,590
    Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $63,880
    Madison, WI $62,520
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $61,190
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $61,100
    Winchester, VA-WV $61,020

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    OccupationMedian salary
    Coaches and Scouts $47,360
    Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers $48,060
    Public Relations Specialists $66,860
    Floral Designers $37,500

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Graphic Designers make per hour in Kenosha?

    The median hourly wage for Graphic Designers in Kenosha, WI is $30.21, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $46.12 or more per hour.

    Is Kenosha above or below average for Graphic Designers salaries?

    The median Graphic Designers salary in Kenosha, WI is 2.5% above 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 Kenosha?

    Entry-level Graphic Designers (10th percentile) earn around $38,780 per year in Kenosha, WI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $49,650.