Graphic Designers Salary in Northern Indiana

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $48,460 -20.9% vs national
Median hourly $23.30
10th percentile $34,810
90th percentile $74,500
Employed locally 250
National median $61,300

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $34,810
    25th
    $40,820
    50th (median)
    $48,460
    75th
    $62,030
    90th
    $74,500

    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

    Related occupations in Northern Indiana

    OccupationMedian salary
    Coaches and Scouts$30,090
    Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers$33,900
    Public Relations Specialists$53,260
    Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners$47,850
    Editors$44,500
    Commercial and Industrial Designers$77,370

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Graphic Designers make per hour in Northern Indiana?

    The median hourly wage for Graphic Designers in Northern Indiana is $23.30, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $40.88 or more per hour.

    Is Northern Indiana above or below average for Graphic Designers salaries?

    The median Graphic Designers salary in Northern Indiana is 20.9% 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 Northern Indiana?

    Entry-level Graphic Designers (10th percentile) earn around $34,810 per year in Northern Indiana. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $40,820.