Graphic Designer Salary in Armenia

The median salary for a mid‑level graphic designer in Yerevan is about 365,000 AMD per year. Some companies provide housing allowances to offset rising costs in the capital.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

֏225,000 to ֏310,000

Average (per year)

֏267,500

Entry-level designers join local print shops or small agencies, earning modest pay rates.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

֏310,000 to ֏420,000

Average (per year)

֏365,000

Mid-career professionals work with regional businesses and municipal projects.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

֏420,000 to ֏535,000

Average (per year)

֏477,500

Senior designers collaborate with tech startups or international NGOs.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

֏535,000+

Lead designers run creative studios or supervise teams, negotiating pay based on project scope and client budgets.

Hourly Rates

For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.

Junior

֏1250 - ֏1900

per hour

Mid-level

֏1900 - ֏2500

per hour

Senior

֏2500 - ֏3350

per hour

Market Overview

Freelancers and agency staff work with local brands on digital projects. The market draws talent from universities in Yerevan and Gyumri.