Graphic Designers Salary in Panama City, FL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL

Median annual salary $45,170 -26.3% vs national
Median hourly $21.71
10th percentile $34,630
90th percentile $72,570
Employed locally 90
National median $61,300

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $34,630
    25th
    $35,210
    50th (median)
    $45,170
    75th
    $60,490
    90th
    $72,570

    Panama City economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $67,834 2023 • Census ACS
    Graphic Designers salary vs area income 67% Median Graphic Designers salary is 33% 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
    Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL $62,090
    Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $60,740
    North Florida nonmetropolitan area $60,710
    Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $59,820
    Naples-Marco Island, FL $59,020
    Florida $57,900

    Related occupations in Panama City, FL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers$35,440
    Public Relations Specialists$55,760
    Coaches and Scouts$24,960
    Interior Designers$57,680
    Producers and Directors$58,650
    Photographers$35,560

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Graphic Designers make per hour in Panama City?

    The median hourly wage for Graphic Designers in Panama City, FL is $21.71, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $44.49 or more per hour.

    Is Panama City above or below average for Graphic Designers salaries?

    The median Graphic Designers salary in Panama City, FL is 26.3% 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 Panama City?

    Entry-level Graphic Designers (10th percentile) earn around $34,630 per year in Panama City, FL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $35,210.