Graphic Designer Salary in Franklin County, Alabama

Franklin County includes local businesses. Salaries reflect demand for graphics work in local publishing and advertising. Living costs influence pay levels.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$32,500 to $38,500

Average (per year)

$35,500

Entry designers find opportunities with local publishing and small advertising agencies in Franklin County.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$38,500 to $46,000

Average (per year)

$42,000

Manufacturing and agricultural businesses employ mid-level designers.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$46,000 to $53,000

Average (per year)

$49,500

Project management for regional media and product companies is a key part of senior positions.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$53,000+

Creative teams for larger employers or regional agencies are led by principal designers.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$16 - $21

per hour

Mid-level

$21 - $28

per hour

Senior

$28 - $34

per hour