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Visual designer salary in United States, 2026

How much does a Visual Designer make in the United States?

Average base salary

$97,766
Average $97,766
Low $51,524
High $185,510

The average salary for a visual designer is $97,766 per year in the United States. 361 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated June 14, 2026).

Visual Designer job openings in United States

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Audio Visual Designer - remote
IES Communications3out of 5 stars.
San Diego, CA
$100,000 - $125,000 a year
Full-time
1 week ago

Highest paying companies for Visual Designer in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Warner Bros. Discovery
 
$264,300per year
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Block
 
$259,900per year
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Bumble
 
$248,500per year
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General Motors (GM)
 
$223,950per year
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CAREER STAFFING
 
$213,050per year
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Apple
 
$207,200per year
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Highest paying cities for Visual Designers near United States

  1. San Francisco, CA
    $149,094 per year
  2. Los Angeles, CA
    $120,745 per year
  3. New York, NY
    $112,024 per year
  4. Austin, TX
    $99,895 per year
  5. Washington, DC
    $94,553 per year

Where can a Visual Designer earn more?

Compare salaries for Visual Designers in different locations
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How much do similar professions as Visual Designer get paid in United States?

Junior Visual Designer

Job openings
Average $66,398 per year

Senior Visual Designer

Job openings
Average $111,380 per year