Graphic Designers Salary in Maryland

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Maryland nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $49,570 -19.1% vs national
Median hourly $23.83
10th percentile $31,580
90th percentile $76,920
Employed locally 110
National median $61,300

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $31,580
    25th
    $38,360
    50th (median)
    $49,570
    75th
    $66,090
    90th
    $76,920

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Graphic Designers make per hour in Maryland?

    The median hourly wage for Graphic Designers in Maryland is $23.83, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $44.69 or more per hour.

    Is Maryland above or below average for Graphic Designers salaries?

    The median Graphic Designers salary in Maryland is 19.1% 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 Maryland?

    Entry-level Graphic Designers (10th percentile) earn around $31,580 per year in Maryland. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $38,360.