Graphic Designer Salary in Knox County, Ohio

Knox County supports a mix of agriculture, small manufacturers, and local government. Graphic designers work with local employers, schools, and nonprofit organizations. Salaries depend on various factors.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$32,000 to $39,000

Average (per year)

$35,500

Entry-level designers may support small businesses, schools, or local nonprofits.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$39,000 to $46,000

Average (per year)

$42,500

Designers may work on a variety of projects as they gain experience.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$46,000 to $53,000

Average (per year)

$49,500

Senior roles may involve managing creative for government or established companies.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$53,000+

Principals may consult or direct creative for multiple clients, including remote arrangements.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$17 - $22

per hour

Mid-level

$22 - $29

per hour

Senior

$29 - $36

per hour