Graphic Designer Salary in Troyes, Grand-Est
Troyes has a strong textile and outlet retail presence, shaping the types of graphic design roles available. Salaries remain lower than in larger Grand-Est cities, but living costs are also modest. Opportunities are available.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
€21,000 to €25,000
Average (per year)
€23,000
New designers join textile and retail companies, reflecting Troyes' industrial heritage.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
€25,000 to €30,000
Average (per year)
€27,000
In mid-level positions, professionals help e‑commerce firms and local manufacturers refresh their visual identity.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
€30,000 to €37,000
Average (per year)
€33,500
Senior designers lead small teams and handle branding for major outlet retailers.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
€37,000+
Principal designers provide creative leadership in established local firms and may consult for multiple outlets.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
€12 - €17
per hour
Mid-level
€17 - €25
per hour
Senior
€25 - €36
per hour