Graphic designer salary in Boston, MA

The average salary for a Graphic Designer is $33.82 per hour in Boston, MA. This figure is based on 51 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on August 9, 2026.

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Graphic Designer salaries in Boston, MA typically range between a low of $19.35 and a high of $59.09 per hour, depending on experience and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for Graphic Designer in Boston, MA include Cambridge, MA at $32.56 per hour, Framingham, MA at $31.08 per hour, and Waltham, MA at $28.70 per hour.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for Graphic Designer in Boston, MA include MERCOR ($239,200 per year) and Daley And Associates, LLC ($140,400 per year).

Compensation can vary based on the specific niche and level of responsibility within the field. Here is how the average Graphic Designer salary in Boston, MA compares to related positions:

• Entry Level Graphic Designer: Average $26.58 per hour
• Senior Graphic Designer: Average $102,728 per year
• Junior Graphic Designer: Average $78,180 per year