Graphic Designer Salary in Grant County, North Dakota

Grant County is largely rural. Salaries are lower than in urban centers. Cost of living is low.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$31,500 to $39,500

Average (per year)

$35,500

Small businesses and local print shops often hire entry-level staff.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$40,000 to $47,000

Average (per year)

$43,500

Mid-level designers work for larger county organizations or regional service providers.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$48,000 to $57,000

Average (per year)

$52,500

Government agencies and established local firms rely on senior designers for branding and communication.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$58,000+

Principal designers work for major employers or as independent consultants.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$14 - $19

per hour

Mid-level

$19 - $25

per hour

Senior

$26 - $35

per hour