Graphic Designer Salary in Punjab, India

In Punjab, a mid‑level graphic designer earns around ₹255,000 per year. That figure is an estimate. Firms in Ludhiana and Amritsar employ graphic designers for textile and agro‑processing projects.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

₹140,000 to ₹200,000

Average (per year)

₹170,000

Fresh graduates work with small local studios or printing shops and earn entry-level salaries.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

₹200,000 to ₹310,000

Average (per year)

₹255,000

Designers with a few years of experience transition to roles at regional businesses or educational institutions.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

₹300,000 to ₹420,000

Average (per year)

₹365,000

Senior designers manage projects for local firms or handle freelance contracts across Punjab.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

₹400,000+

Principal-level roles involve leading design teams for larger businesses or owning private design consultancies.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

₹100 - ₹180

per hour

Mid-level

₹180 - ₹350

per hour

Senior

₹320 - ₹520

per hour

Punjab's median designer salary sits below the national average of roughly ₹300,000. Rent differences can affect overall compensation.