Graphic Designers Salary in Illinois

Ranked #19 of 51 · IL

5.1% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $66,980 ≈ $32/hr
Median annual salary $62,560
Employment 8,960

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $36,060P25 $47,530 Median $62,560P75 $81,320P90 $98,750

About 80% of graphic designerss in Illinois earn between $36,060 and $98,750. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Illinois
$66,980
U.S. average
$70,560

The mean graphic designers salary in Illinois is $66,980, about 5.1% below the U.S. average ($70,560). That works out to roughly $32/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Illinois

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN $66,490 $71,470 6,590
Champaign-Urbana, IL $60,200 $60,300 150
Bloomington, IL $57,230 $63,960 90
Peoria, IL $56,450 $60,530 150
Springfield, IL $55,220 $57,720 100
Rockford, IL $54,530 $56,460 110
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $53,700 $59,510 90
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area $49,990 $56,430 90

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