Graphic Designer Salary in Iron County

Iron County has a small population. Cost of living aligns with regional wage levels. Opportunities are found through schools, local newspapers, and small businesses.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$33,500 to $39,000

Average (per year)

$36,000

Entry-level designers work at print shops or small agencies.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$39,000 to $47,500

Average (per year)

$43,000

Designers with a few years of experience work at local media outlets, educational institutions, or regional businesses.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$47,000 to $55,000

Average (per year)

$51,000

Senior designers support municipal projects or larger regional employers.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$56,000+

Lead roles are found in educational administration or government agencies.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$16 - $22

per hour

Mid-level

$22 - $30

per hour

Senior

$28 - $38

per hour