Graphic Designer Salary in Fife, United Kingdom

Fife's creative sector offers a median mid‑level graphic designer salary of £26,700 per year. This figure reflects demand from tourism, manufacturing, and digital agencies in the region.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

£21,000 to £24,500

Average (per year)

£22,900

Graduates begin their careers at small agencies or local print firms, receiving entry-level salaries.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

£24,500 to £29,000

Average (per year)

£26,700

With experience, designers work for regional marketing agencies or public sector employers.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

£29,000 to £34,000

Average (per year)

£31,500

Senior staff oversee projects in education or healthcare organizations and receive senior-level salaries.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

£34,000+

Leads manage teams or work freelance with larger clients in Edinburgh or Dundee.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

£13 - £18

per hour

Mid-level

£18 - £24

per hour

Senior

£24 - £32

per hour

Nationally, graphic designers earn around £30,000 on average, so Fife's median sits slightly below the UK benchmark.