Graphic Designer Salary in Loughborough, Leicestershire

Loughborough has a strong student presence. Local agencies are present in the area. Salaries in the area reflect local economic conditions.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

£20,000 to £24,000

Average (per year)

£22,000

Starting roles are available in local agencies and university departments.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

£24,000 to £28,000

Average (per year)

£26,000

Designers with several years' experience work in design studios and university projects.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

£28,000 to £34,000

Average (per year)

£31,000

Senior positions are available at established firms serving the Midlands' manufacturing and education sectors.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

£34,000+

Principal designers work in roles such as leading creative teams or freelancing with multiple clients.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

£12 - £16

per hour

Mid-level

£16 - £23

per hour

Senior

£23 - £32

per hour