Graphic Designers Salary in Springfield, OH

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Springfield, OH

Median annual salary $51,840 -15.4% vs national
Median hourly $24.93
10th percentile $36,100
90th percentile $73,070
Employed locally 30
National median $61,300

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $36,100
    25th
    $45,760
    50th (median)
    $51,840
    75th
    $65,990
    90th
    $73,070

    Springfield economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $60,846 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
    Columbus, OH $61,410
    Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH $57,980
    Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $55,690
    Ohio $55,140
    Akron, OH $54,900
    Cleveland, OH $52,530

    Related occupations in Springfield, OH

    OccupationMedian salary
    Coaches and Scouts $38,290
    Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers $35,410
    Public Relations Specialists $54,930

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Graphic Designers make per hour in Springfield?

    The median hourly wage for Graphic Designers in Springfield, OH is $24.93, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $35.13 or more per hour.

    Is Springfield above or below average for Graphic Designers salaries?

    The median Graphic Designers salary in Springfield, OH is 15.4% 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 Springfield?

    Entry-level Graphic Designers (10th percentile) earn around $36,100 per year in Springfield, OH. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $45,760.