Graphic Designer Salary in Gillingham, Medway

Gillingham offers designers varied options. Salaries reflect a moderate cost of living and steady demand for digital and print skills. Some professionals commute to London, while others stay locally.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

£20,800 to £25,000

Average (per year)

£22,900

New hires join signage companies, print shops, or support retail marketing teams.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

£25,500 to £30,200

Average (per year)

£27,850

Previous experience with e-commerce brands or local sports clubs is valued for mid-level roles.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

£31,000 to £35,500

Average (per year)

£33,250

Senior professionals manage small teams or oversee brand identity for established employers.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

£36,000+

Veteran designers in creative lead or consultancy positions earn higher salaries with larger regional brands.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

£11 - £15

per hour

Mid-level

£16 - £22

per hour

Senior

£23 - £29

per hour