Graphic Designers Salary in Michigan
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 19 metro areas • Michigan
Graphic Designers in Michigan earn a median salary of $49,586 per year on average across 19 metro and nonmetro areas, -19.1% vs the national median of $61,300. An estimated 5,090 graphic designers are employed across Michigan, with salaries ranging from $36,930 to $60,100 depending on location.
$49,586
Avg median salary in Michigan
$60,100
Highest paying metro
$36,930
Lowest paying metro
5,090
Employed in Michigan
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Graphic Designers salaries by city in Michigan
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lansing, MI | $60,100 | $45,520 | $67,490 | 330 |
| Detroit, MI | $58,840 | $46,600 | $73,050 | 2,430 |
| Battle Creek, MI | $58,640 | $46,070 | $72,550 | 50 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | $57,460 | $42,830 | $78,330 | 260 |
| Grand Rapids, MI | $56,350 | $43,750 | $69,080 | 760 |
| Kalamazoo, MI | $55,780 | $42,060 | $62,950 | 150 |
| Niles, MI | $52,730 | $40,890 | $66,200 | 100 |
| Michigan City, IN | $50,790 | $38,070 | $60,210 | 40 |
| Southern Michigan | $48,660 | $37,350 | $63,250 | 120 |
| Jackson, MI | $48,500 | $40,760 | $59,690 | 40 |
| Traverse City, MI | $48,300 | $38,330 | $60,790 | 120 |
| Flint, MI | $46,830 | $37,750 | $59,650 | 130 |
| Midland, MI | $46,330 | $39,320 | $64,730 | 40 |
| Muskegon, MI | $46,130 | $39,350 | $57,490 | 40 |
| Upper Peninsula of Michigan | $44,280 | $33,520 | $54,360 | 130 |
| Saginaw, MI | $43,100 | $32,660 | $58,220 | 80 |
| Northern Michigan | $42,810 | $33,240 | $54,990 | 100 |
| Mid Michigan | $39,570 | $31,160 | $50,230 | 130 |
| Bay City, MI | $36,930 | $30,260 | $48,450 | 40 |