Graphic Designer Salary in Brown County

Brown County, Wisconsin, includes healthcare and manufacturing sectors. Local agencies and in-house teams hire designers. Living costs differ from those in larger metro areas.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$38,000 to $44,000

Average (per year)

$41,000

Graduates find roles with small agencies, printers, or local businesses.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$45,000 to $55,000

Average (per year)

$50,000

Mid-career designers work in marketing departments or larger regional firms.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$56,000 to $67,000

Average (per year)

$61,500

Leadership roles in healthcare, manufacturing, and education are available at this stage.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$68,000+

Principal designers manage teams or direct creative strategy for major employers.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$18 - $23

per hour

Mid-level

$24 - $34

per hour

Senior

$35 - $55

per hour