Graphic Designer Salary in Montgomery County, Georgia

Montgomery County in central Georgia has employment in healthcare, education, and technology. The tech industry provides opportunities for experienced designers. Salaries in Montgomery County reflect local demand and cost of living.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$34,000 to $41,000

Average (per year)

$37,500

Entry-level designers often join established creative agencies, media outlets, or large school districts.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$42,000 to $52,000

Average (per year)

$47,000

With several years' experience, designers support technology companies, healthcare systems, and financial service firms.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$53,000 to $65,000

Average (per year)

$59,000

Senior designers oversee brand management or lead creative teams for major employers or agencies.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$68,000+

Lead roles command high salaries, especially for those with specialized skills or a strong portfolio.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$19 - $26

per hour

Mid-level

$27 - $35

per hour

Senior

$37 - $50

per hour