Graphic Designer Salary in Washington, South Tyneside

Washington is located in the North East. Graphic designers here have lower salaries, and commutes are short.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

£19,500 to £23,500

Average (per year)

£21,500

Smaller agencies and print shops in Washington have lower starting salaries.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

£24,000 to £28,000

Average (per year)

£26,000

Designers with solid portfolios move between local firms and regional employers, increasing their earnings.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

£28,500 to £33,500

Average (per year)

£31,000

Designers work with larger companies in nearby Sunderland or Newcastle, which can raise salaries.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

£34,000+

Principal designers lead teams or manage creative departments, commuting to larger urban centers for higher pay.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

£12 - £16

per hour

Mid-level

£17 - £22

per hour

Senior

£23 - £30

per hour

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