Graphic Designer Salary in Pickens County, Alabama

Pickens County includes local businesses and employers. Graphic designers work with local businesses, schools, or regional newspapers. Salaries in the area vary.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$31,500 to $37,500

Average (per year)

$34,500

Starting designers in Pickens County work with local print shops or small businesses.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$37,500 to $44,000

Average (per year)

$40,500

Mid-level roles involve additional responsibilities and can be at regional employers or as freelance positions.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$44,000 to $50,500

Average (per year)

$47,000

Senior designers work remotely for larger companies or lead creative efforts for local institutions.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$50,500+

Principal-level work involves consulting for several clients, and compensation depends on project volume.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$15 - $19

per hour

Mid-level

$19 - $25

per hour

Senior

$25 - $33

per hour