Graphic Designer Salary in Broome County

Broome County includes educational institutions. Designers find employment with various local organizations. Salaries in the area reflect local expenses.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$33,000 to $39,000

Average (per year)

$36,000

New designers fill roles at SUNY Binghamton, local print shops, and municipal offices.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$40,000 to $47,000

Average (per year)

$43,500

Mid-career salaries reflect experience and expanded portfolios in education or healthcare marketing.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$48,000 to $56,000

Average (per year)

$52,000

Senior designers lead projects for local institutions or regional companies.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$57,000+

Principal-level pay is found in higher education and for those managing creative direction at large employers.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$16 - $21

per hour

Mid-level

$22 - $29

per hour

Senior

$30 - $42

per hour