Graphic Designer Salary in Randall County

Randall County is anchored by Amarillo. Graphic designers earn salaries that reflect the local market. Housing costs are relatively low, stretching income further.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$34,000 to $41,000

Average (per year)

$37,500

Entry-level designers begin their careers at marketing firms, print shops, or small agencies serving local businesses.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$42,000 to $51,000

Average (per year)

$46,500

Mid-level roles require strong portfolios and involve work with larger employers in healthcare and local retail.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$52,000 to $60,000

Average (per year)

$56,000

Creative leadership for regional banks, hospital systems, and energy firms is provided by senior designers.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$61,000+

Leading creative teams, advising multiple clients, and managing in-house departments are responsibilities of principal designers.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$18 - $24

per hour

Mid-level

$25 - $32

per hour

Senior

$33 - $43

per hour