Graphic Designer Salary in Gilbert, Arizona
Gilbert is a suburb. Graphic designers in the area earn salaries that reflect the local market.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
$39,000 to $47,000
Average (per year)
$43,000
Entry-level designers work with real estate, schools, and small businesses.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
$47,000 to $57,000
Average (per year)
$52,000
Mid-level designers work with healthcare, education, and homebuilding companies.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
$57,000 to $67,000
Average (per year)
$62,000
Senior designers lead creative projects at established agencies and tech startups.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
$67,000+
Principal-level designers oversee branding for large employers and may also serve as consultants.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
$21 - $27
per hour
Mid-level
$27 - $36
per hour
Senior
$36 - $50
per hour