Graphic Designer Salary in Friuli–Venezia Giulia, Italy

Friuli, Venezia Giulia offers a median salary of €24,000 per year for mid‑level graphic designers. This figure reflects the region's salary level.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

€18,000 to €21,500

Average (per year)

€19,750

Graduates begin their careers in media agencies or publishing houses; salaries correspond to local living costs.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

€21,750 to €26,250

Average (per year)

€24,000

Designers at this level work with local tech startups or manufacturing firms.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

€26,500 to €31,000

Average (per year)

€28,600

Senior roles in Trieste involve project supervision for international companies, with salaries appropriate to the responsibilities.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

€31,250+

Lead designers managing teams or overseeing major creative projects have higher earning potential.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

€11 - €16

per hour

Mid-level

€16 - €21

per hour

Senior

€21 - €29

per hour

Nationally, graphic designers average around €28,000, placing Friuli, Venezia Giulia slightly below the Italian mean. However, the region offers affordable housing and public transport.