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Graphic artist salary in United States (Updated 2026)

How much does a Graphic Artist make in the United States?

Average base salary

$22.05
Average $22.05
Low $12.24
High $39.71

The average salary for a graphic artist is $22.05 per hour in the United States. 492 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated July 5, 2026).

Graphic Artist job openings in United States

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Textile Graphic Artist
Kellwood Apparel
La Puente, CA
$78,000 - $85,000 a year
Full-time
6 hours ago

Highest paying companies for Graphic Artist in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Tailored Management
 
$228,800per year
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THE PLANET GROUP
 
$183,040per year
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Convergenz
 
$166,400per year
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Azimuth Corporation
 
$157,500per year
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Serco
 
$144,469per year
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Associated Grocers of the Sout...
 
$139,360per year
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Highest paying cities for Graphic Artists near United States

  1. Dallas, TX
    $52.15 per hour
  2. Los Angeles, CA
    $41.52 per hour
  3. San Diego, CA
    $39.55 per hour
  4. Panama City, FL
    $25.65 per hour
  5. New York, NY
    $24.88 per hour

Where can a Graphic Artist earn more?

Compare salaries for Graphic Artists in different locations
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