Graphic Designer Salary in Livingston, West Lothian
Livingston has a strong presence of retail and pharmaceuticals. Salaries are lower than in Edinburgh.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
£21,000 to £24,000
Average (per year)
£22,500
In Livingston's retail parks, smaller agencies and retail companies commonly hire entry-level graphic designers.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
£24,000 to £28,500
Average (per year)
£26,250
Manufacturing firms and larger retail chains headquartered locally employ many mid-level designers.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
£28,500 to £34,000
Average (per year)
£31,250
Regional marketing teams of technology and life‑science employers employ senior designers.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
£34,000+
Head offices and major agencies with ties to Edinburgh provide principal or lead roles.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
£10 - £13
per hour
Mid-level
£13 - £18
per hour
Senior
£18 - £25
per hour