Graphic Designer Salary in Gaoqing, Shandong

Gaoqing is a smaller county with lower living costs. Many graphic designers support local commerce or agricultural firms. Salaries run lower.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥47,000 to ¥65,000

Average (per year)

¥56,000

Entry-level designers often find positions at retail stores or small ad agencies.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥66,000 to ¥95,000

Average (per year)

¥80,000

Regional offices and media firms commonly employ mid-level professionals.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥98,000 to ¥135,000

Average (per year)

¥116,000

Senior designers take on brand campaigns for local manufacturers.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

¥140,000+

Lead designers consult or run small studios serving the county.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

¥40 - ¥58

per hour

Mid-level

¥62 - ¥100

per hour

Senior

¥105 - ¥150

per hour