Graphic Designer Salary in Medina County, Ohio

Medina County is near Cleveland. Healthcare, retail, and manufacturing companies hire graphic designers for digital and print work. The cost of living varies.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$36,000 to $43,000

Average (per year)

$39,500

Entry designers start in small agencies and retail firms.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$44,000 to $53,000

Average (per year)

$48,500

Regional marketing firms and expanding healthcare organizations employ mid-level designers.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$54,000 to $63,000

Average (per year)

$58,500

Larger employers and school districts rely on senior designers to manage branding and digital content.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$64,000+

Established businesses and agency projects are led by principal designers who direct creative teams.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$18 - $25

per hour

Mid-level

$26 - $34

per hour

Senior

$35 - $42

per hour