Graphic Designer Salary in Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Gironde's economy is centered on Bordeaux. Tech companies, advertising agencies, and large retailers drive demand for graphic design. Salaries in the region vary across Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

€24,000 to €29,500

Average (per year)

€26,750

Entry-level positions are available at Bordeaux-based tech startups, creative agencies, and retail groups.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

€29,500 to €37,000

Average (per year)

€33,250

Mid-level designers work with larger companies and receive salaries.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

€37,000 to €45,000

Average (per year)

€41,000

Senior roles are present in Gironde, especially within Bordeaux's tech and creative industries.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

€45,000+

Principal designers oversee teams, lead projects for major brands, or run their own studios.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

€15 - €20

per hour

Mid-level

€22 - €32

per hour

Senior

€33 - €45

per hour