Graphic Designer Salary in Lenawee County
Lenawee County has several colleges. Graphic designers work in various settings. Cost of living affects salary ranges.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
$34,000 to $40,000
Average (per year)
$37,000
New hires start in print shops or small advertising businesses.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
$40,000 to $47,500
Average (per year)
$43,750
With experience, designers move into roles at local manufacturers or marketing departments.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
$47,500 to $55,000
Average (per year)
$51,250
Senior designers work in-house for regional employers or run independent studios.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
$55,000+
Lead creatives reach higher salaries consulting for automotive suppliers or education groups.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
$15 - $20
per hour
Mid-level
$20 - $28
per hour
Senior
$28 - $40
per hour