Graphic Designers Salary in Salisbury, MD

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Salisbury, MD

Median annual salary $59,150 -3.5% vs national
Median hourly $28.44
10th percentile $41,330
90th percentile $83,660
Employed locally 30
National median $61,300

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $41,330
    25th
    $46,590
    50th (median)
    $59,150
    75th
    $76,650
    90th
    $83,660

    Salisbury economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $69,592 2023 • Census ACS
    Graphic Designers salary vs area income 85% Median Graphic Designers salary is 15% 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
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $82,360
    Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD $66,290
    Lexington Park, MD $63,130
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $61,190
    Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $47,000

    Related occupations in Salisbury, MD

    OccupationMedian salary
    Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers $37,880
    Coaches and Scouts $65,080
    Producers and Directors $50,200
    Public Relations Specialists $59,980
    Interior Designers $67,580

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Graphic Designers make per hour in Salisbury?

    The median hourly wage for Graphic Designers in Salisbury, MD is $28.44, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $37.84 or more per hour.

    Is Salisbury above or below average for Graphic Designers salaries?

    The median Graphic Designers salary in Salisbury, MD is 3.5% 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 Salisbury?

    Entry-level Graphic Designers (10th percentile) earn around $41,330 per year in Salisbury, MD. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $46,590.