Graphic Designer Salary in Bergen, Vestland

Bergen's population and its media and tech sectors employ graphic designers. High living costs and major employers influence local salaries. The energy and tourism industries also provide creative job opportunities.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

kr420,000 to kr480,000

Average (per year)

kr450,000

Graduates in Bergen start with media houses, advertising firms, or digital agencies.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

kr490,000 to kr560,000

Average (per year)

kr525,000

Mid-level designers work in Bergen's media sector, tech startups, and established corporations.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

kr570,000 to kr650,000

Average (per year)

kr610,000

Senior designers lead teams in agencies serving energy, shipping, and tourism industries.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

kr660,000+

Principal designers hold senior positions in media groups or corporate creative departments.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

kr270 - kr350

per hour

Mid-level

kr360 - kr450

per hour

Senior

kr460 - kr620

per hour