Graphic Designer Salary in Lewes, Brighton and Hove
Graphic designer salaries in Lewes are influenced by local market conditions. The local market is shaped by independent retailers, heritage organizations, and education providers. Proximity to Brighton can influence local employment patterns.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
£21,000 to £25,000
Average (per year)
£23,000
Graduates join small creative agencies or local print shops in the area.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
£25,000 to £29,000
Average (per year)
£27,000
Designers at this stage handle projects for regional clients.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
£29,000 to £34,000
Average (per year)
£31,500
Senior designers work in established studios or in-house departments serving local businesses.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
£34,000+
Principal designers work in management or freelance, drawing on their portfolios.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
£12 - £16
per hour
Mid-level
£16 - £22
per hour
Senior
£22 - £30
per hour