What are the main factors that influence a 2D Graphic Designer's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for 2D Graphic Designer?

The Software & Networking industry offers the highest average compensation for 2D Graphic Designer roles, with salaries approximately 25% above the market median.

How does experience change A 2D Graphic Designer's salary?

A 2D Graphic Designer's salary grows with experience: starting around $55,107 for beginners, reaching about $57,178 at mid-level, and approach $57,708 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a 2D Graphic Designer?

2D Graphic Designer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for 2D Graphic Designer roles are District of Columbia $64,119, California $63,875, Massachusetts $63,024. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of 2D Graphic Designer roles make?

Salaries for 2D Graphic Designer level roles vary by specialization: Motion Graphic Designer V: $156,963; Motion Graphic Designer IV: $129,313; 2D Designer: $107,756; Motion Graphic Designer III: $94,263; Graphic Designer III: $84,973.

2D Graphic Designer Salary in Wisconsin

How much does a 2D Graphic Designer make in Wisconsin? As of October 01, 2026, the average salary for a 2D Graphic Designer in Wisconsin is $56,967 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $27.

However, a 2D Graphic Designer's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $71,527
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $52,717 to $64,588
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $48,849

10% $48,849

50% (Median) $56,967

90% $71,527

2D Graphic Designer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$64,588	$5,382	$1,242	$31
Average	$56,967	$4,747	$1,096	$27
25th Percentile	$52,717	$4,393	$1,014	$25

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Key Factors That Influence 2D Graphic Designer Salaries

A 2D Graphic Designer's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects 2D Graphic Designer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a 2D Graphic Designer's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $55,107
Early Career (1-2 years): $55,590
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $57,178
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $57,496
Expert (over 8 years): $57,708

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level 2D Graphic Designer	less than 1 year	$55,107
Early Career Level 2D Graphic Designer	1-2 years	$55,590
Mid-Level Level 2D Graphic Designer	2-4 years	$57,178
Senior-Level Level 2D Graphic Designer	5-8 years	$57,496
Expert Level 2D Graphic Designer	over 8 years	$57,708

How Do 2D Graphic Designer Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract 2D Graphic Designers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $64,119.
California: $63,875.
Massachusetts: $63,024.

District of Columbia $64,119 California $63,875 Massachusetts $63,024 Washington $62,792 New Jersey $62,769 Alaska $62,688 Connecticut $61,889 New York $61,565

Hawaii $60,528 Rhode Island $60,042 Maryland $59,712 Minnesota $59,260 Colorado $59,086 Illinois $59,028 Oregon $58,808 Delaware $58,646

New Hampshire $58,544 Virginia $58,316 Pennsylvania $57,650 Nevada $57,314 North Dakota $57,204 Michigan $57,030 Wisconsin $56,967 Vermont $56,839

Texas $56,486 Maine $56,463 Arizona $56,428 Ohio $56,387 Georgia $55,855 Indiana $55,588 Wyoming $55,536 Utah $55,455

Iowa $55,420 Kansas $55,142 Louisiana $55,061 North Carolina $55,032 Missouri $55,021 Florida $54,795 Montana $54,673 Nebraska $54,557

Kentucky $54,494 South Carolina $54,262 Tennessee $54,117 Idaho $54,059 New Mexico $53,637 Oklahoma $53,544 Alabama $53,202 South Dakota $52,629

Arkansas $52,316 West Virginia $52,148 Mississippi $51,645

Top Paying Cities for 2D Graphic Designer

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Green Lake: $55,412
Greenville: $55,939
Hancock: $54,922

Green Lake, WI $55,412

Greenville, WI $55,939

Hancock, WI $54,922

Hortonville, WI $55,822

Iola, WI $55,166

King, WI $55,588

Larsen, WI $55,719

Leopolis, WI $55,097

Manawa, WI $55,371

Marion, WI $55,200

Menasha, WI $55,985

Neenah, WI $55,883

Neshkoro, WI $55,213

New London, WI $55,591

Ogdensburg, WI $55,246

Omro, WI $55,519

Pickett, WI $55,565

Pine River, WI $55,350

Plainfield, WI $55,024

Poy Sippi, WI $55,388

Princeton, WI $55,280

Readfield, WI $55,663

Redgranite, WI $55,403

Ripon, WI $55,510

Rosendale, WI $55,537

Saxeville, WI $55,289

Scandinavia, WI $55,210

Tilleda, WI $55,014

Van Dyne, WI $55,607

Waukau, WI $55,510

Waupaca, WI $55,361

Wautoma, WI $55,232

Weyauwega, WI $55,456

Wild Rose, WI $55,249

Winnebago, WI $55,734

Winneconne, WI $55,605

Wilson, WI $56,516

Boyd, WI $55,053

Cadott, WI $55,092

Chetek, WI $54,943

Chippewa Falls, WI $55,210

Colfax, WI $55,144

Conrath, WI $54,832

Cornell, WI $54,974

Dallas, WI $55,259

Downing, WI $56,251

Downsville, WI $55,843

Durand, WI $55,789

Eau Galle, WI $55,666

Eleva, WI $55,270

Elk Mound, WI $55,148

Elmwood, WI $56,201

Fairchild, WI $55,203

Fall Creek, WI $55,235

Gilmanton, WI $55,522

Holcombe, WI $54,879

Humbird, WI $55,141

Independence, WI $55,361

Jim Falls, WI $55,020

Knapp, WI $56,222

Maiden Rock, WI $56,290

Menomonie, WI $55,790

Merrillan, WI $55,065

Mondovi, WI $55,382

Nelson, WI $56,042

New Auburn, WI $54,921

Osseo, WI $55,399

Pepin, WI $56,484

Pigeon Falls, WI $55,522

Plum City, WI $56,214

Prairie Farm, WI $55,735

Ridgeland, WI $55,437

Rock Falls, WI $55,171

Sand Creek, WI $54,951

Sheldon, WI $54,808

Spring Valley, WI $56,554

Stanley, WI $55,067

Stockholm, WI $56,616

Strum, WI $55,362

Thorp, WI $55,041

Wheeler, WI $55,557

Whitehall, WI $55,290

Spooner, WI $54,791

Almena, WI $55,558

Ashland, WI $54,736

Balsam Lake, WI $56,464

Barron, WI $55,210

Barronett, WI $54,815

Bayfield, WI $54,738

Benoit, WI $54,658

Birchwood, WI $54,717

Brill, WI $54,946

Bruce, WI $54,779

Brule, WI $55,248

Cable, WI $54,546

Cameron, WI $54,959

Centuria, WI $56,774

Comstock, WI $55,709

Cornucopia, WI $54,811

Couderay, WI $54,574

Cumberland, WI $55,300

Danbury, WI $55,119

Drummond, WI $54,708

Edgewater, WI $54,685

Exeland, WI $54,614

Foxboro, WI $55,445

Frederic, WI $55,606

Gordon, WI $54,984

Grand View, WI $54,597

Grantsburg, WI $55,944

Haugen, WI $55,005

Hawthorne, WI $55,430

Hayward, WI $54,614

Herbster, WI $54,886

Hertel, WI $54,806

High Bridge, WI $54,655

Iron River, WI $55,047

Ladysmith, WI $54,784

Lake Nebagamon, WI $55,307

La Pointe, WI $54,644

Luck, WI $56,251

Maple, WI $55,437

Marengo, WI $54,632

Mason, WI $54,640

Mikana, WI $54,940

Milltown, WI $56,485

Minong, WI $54,960

Odanah, WI $54,861

Ojibwa, WI $54,520

Glidden, WI $54,540

Harshaw, WI $54,793

Hawkins, WI $54,689

Hazelhurst, WI $54,802

Heafford Junction, WI $54,848

Hurley, WI $54,692

Iron Belt, WI $54,590

Kennan, WI $54,698

Lac Du Flambeau, WI $54,787

Lake Tomahawk, WI $54,818

Land O Lakes, WI $54,745

Laona, WI $54,775

Long Lake, WI $54,625

Mc Naughton, WI $54,824

Manitowish Waters, WI $54,740

Mellen, WI $54,563

Mercer, WI $54,644

Minocqua, WI $54,845

Montreal, WI $54,706

Park Falls, WI $54,685

Phelps, WI $54,744

Phillips, WI $54,709

Prentice, WI $54,751

Presque Isle, WI $54,718

Saint Germain, WI $54,856

Saxon, WI $54,611

Sayner, WI $54,781

Star Lake, WI $54,639

Three Lakes, WI $54,791

Tony, WI $54,776

Tripoli, WI $54,659

Upson, WI $54,427

Wabeno, WI $54,779

Woodruff, WI $54,868

La Crosse, WI $54,482

Alma, WI $55,870

Alma Center, WI $55,134

Arcadia, WI $55,335

Arkdale, WI $54,925

Bangor, WI $54,601

Black River Falls, WI $54,955

Blair, WI $55,122

Camp Douglas, WI $55,006

Cashton, WI $54,661

Cataract, WI $54,748

Chaseburg, WI $54,572

Cochrane, WI $55,774

Coon Valley, WI $54,550

De Soto, WI $54,666

Dodge, WI $55,180

Eastman, WI $54,822

Ettrick, WI $54,771

Ferryville, WI $54,756

Fountain City, WI $55,533

Galesville, WI $54,938

Gays Mills, WI $54,927

Genoa, WI $54,612

Hillsboro, WI $55,123

Hixton, WI $55,133

Holmen, WI $54,609

Hustler, WI $55,207

Kendall, WI $55,055

La Farge, WI $54,970

Lynxville, WI $54,826

Mather, WI $54,940

Melrose, WI $54,761

Millston, WI $54,822

Mindoro, WI $54,648

Mount Sterling, WI $55,017

Necedah, WI $54,946

Norwalk, WI $54,725

Oakdale, WI $55,009

Onalaska, WI $54,524

Ontario, WI $54,965

Readstown, WI $54,908

Rockland, WI $54,591

Seneca, WI $55,071

Soldiers Grove, WI $54,968

Sparta, WI $54,705

Steuben, WI $54,921

Stoddard, WI $54,527

Taylor, WI $55,013

Tomah, WI $55,036

Trempealeau, WI $54,931

Palmyra, WI $56,173

Tunnel City, WI $55,010

Viola, WI $55,005

Viroqua, WI $54,662

Warrens, WI $54,923

Westby, WI $54,634

West Salem, WI $54,552

Wilton, WI $55,006

Eau Claire, WI $55,361

Altoona, WI $55,437

Arkansaw, WI $56,018

Augusta, WI $55,223

Bay City, WI $56,527

Bloomer, WI $55,033

Boyceville, WI $55,901

Glen Flora, WI $54,687

Wales, WI $56,941

Bagley, WI $54,831

Beetown, WI $54,886

Benton, WI $55,102

Bloomington, WI $54,896

Boscobel, WI $55,014

Cassville, WI $54,830

Cuba City, WI $55,005

Dickeyville, WI $55,051

Fennimore, WI $55,080

Glen Haven, WI $54,800

Hazel Green, WI $54,915

Kieler, WI $55,067

Lancaster, WI $54,954

Mount Hope, WI $54,887

Patch Grove, WI $55,085

Platteville, WI $55,188

Potosi, WI $54,845

Prairie Du Chien, WI $54,965

Sinsinawa, WI $54,893

Stitzer, WI $55,062

Wauzeka, WI $54,914

Woodman, WI $54,854

Portage, WI $56,062

Adams, WI $55,178

Arlington, WI $56,629

Baraboo, WI $56,067

Beaver Dam, WI $56,016

Brandon, WI $55,420

Briggsville, WI $55,713

Burnett, WI $55,638

Cambria, WI $55,984

Cazenovia, WI $55,223

Columbus, WI $56,458

Dalton, WI $55,665

Dellwood, WI $54,992

Doylestown, WI $56,370

Elroy, WI $55,071

Endeavor, WI $55,643

Fairwater, WI $55,528

Fall River, WI $56,298

Fox Lake, WI $55,740

Friendship, WI $55,012

Friesland, WI $55,912

Grand Marsh, WI $55,202

Hillpoint, WI $55,545

Kingston, WI $55,717

Lake Delton, WI $55,860

La Valle, WI $55,299

Lime Ridge, WI $55,506

Loganville, WI $55,673

Lyndon Station, WI $55,373

Markesan, WI $55,448

Marquette, WI $55,640

Mauston, WI $55,164

Montello, WI $55,447

New Lisbon, WI $55,012

North Freedom, WI $56,094

Oxford, WI $55,456

Packwaukee, WI $55,677

Pardeeville, WI $56,096

Poynette, WI $56,451

Randolph, WI $55,982

Reedsburg, WI $55,657

Rio, WI $56,391

Rock Springs, WI $55,731

Union Center, WI $55,320

Waupun, WI $55,536

Westfield, WI $55,190

Wisconsin Dells, WI $55,631

Wonewoc, WI $55,111

Wyocena, WI $56,222

Amery, WI $56,789

Baldwin, WI $57,130

Beldenville, WI $57,024

Clayton, WI $56,046

Clear Lake, WI $56,497

Cushing, WI $56,597

Deer Park, WI $56,903

Dresser, WI $57,286

East Ellsworth, WI $56,880

Ellsworth, WI $56,973

Glenwood City, WI $56,623

Hager City, WI $57,119

Hammond, WI $57,803

Hudson, WI $58,718

New Richmond, WI $57,942

Osceola, WI $58,092

Prescott, WI $58,252

River Falls, WI $58,179

Roberts, WI $58,162

Saint Croix Falls, WI $56,947

Somerset, WI $58,488

Star Prairie, WI $57,789

Pell Lake, WI $56,020

Pleasant Prairie, WI $56,072

Powers Lake, WI $56,116

Rochester, WI $56,342

Salem, WI $56,160

Silver Lake, WI $56,174

Somers, WI $56,004

South Milwaukee, WI $57,661

Springfield, WI $56,045

Sturtevant, WI $56,015

Sullivan, WI $56,304

Trevor, WI $56,187

Twin Lakes, WI $56,163

Union Grove, WI $56,136

Walworth, WI $55,926

Radisson, WI $54,589

Waterford, WI $56,639

Waukesha, WI $57,499

Whitewater, WI $55,852

Williams Bay, WI $55,873

Wilmot, WI $56,184

Woodworth, WI $56,116

Zenda, WI $55,870

Milwaukee, WI $57,974

Saint Francis, WI $57,949

Racine, WI $55,976

Afton, WI $55,814

Albany, WI $56,194

Arena, WI $56,213

Argyle, WI $55,880

Avalon, WI $55,822

Avoca, WI $55,501

Barneveld, WI $56,218

Belleville, WI $56,565

Belmont, WI $55,342

Beloit, WI $55,762

Black Earth, WI $56,568

Blanchardville, WI $56,027

Blue Mounds, WI $56,400

Blue River, WI $54,994

Brodhead, WI $55,811

Brooklyn, WI $56,592

Browntown, WI $55,442

Cambridge, WI $56,565

Gile, WI $54,875

Clinton, WI $55,854

Wausau, WI $55,057

Marshfield, WI $55,080

Abbotsford, WI $55,026

Amherst, WI $55,172

Amherst Junction, WI $55,111

Aniwa, WI $54,841

Antigo, WI $54,895

Arpin, WI $54,972

Athens, WI $54,900

Auburndale, WI $54,944

Babcock, WI $54,859

Birnamwood, WI $54,874

Blenker, WI $54,937

Bowler, WI $54,980

Brokaw, WI $54,983

Bryant, WI $54,776

Chili, WI $55,014

Colby, WI $54,996

Curtiss, WI $54,972

Custer, WI $55,033

Deerbrook, WI $54,773

Dorchester, WI $54,975

Edgar, WI $54,943

Eland, WI $54,936

Elcho, WI $54,800

Elderon, WI $54,969

Elton, WI $54,847

Galloway, WI $55,021

Gilman, WI $54,851

Jump River, WI $54,803

Gleason, WI $54,784

Granton, WI $55,011

Greenwood, WI $55,039

Hannibal, WI $54,842

Hatley, WI $54,915

Hewitt, WI $55,179

Irma, WI $54,809

Junction City, WI $54,915

Loyal, WI $55,034

Lublin, WI $54,897

Marathon, WI $54,933

Mattoon, WI $55,043

Medford, WI $54,916

Merrill, WI $54,897

Milladore, WI $54,935

Mosinee, WI $54,971

Neillsville, WI $55,087

Nekoosa, WI $54,990

Nelsonville, WI $55,230

Ogema, WI $54,768

Owen, WI $54,983

Pearson, WI $54,754

Pelican Lake, WI $54,758

Phlox, WI $55,002

Woodville, WI $56,815

Houlton, WI $58,862

Abrams, WI $55,058

Amberg, WI $54,725

Armstrong Creek, WI $54,739

Athelstane, WI $54,761

Black Creek, WI $55,655

Bonduel, WI $55,211

Brillion, WI $55,605

Cecil, WI $55,126

Coleman, WI $55,011

Combined Locks, WI $56,024

Crivitz, WI $54,912

De Pere, WI $55,177

Dunbar, WI $54,703

Fence, WI $54,646

Florence, WI $54,726

Forest Junction, WI $55,764

Gillett, WI $55,086

Goodman, WI $54,737

Greenleaf, WI $55,388

Green Valley, WI $55,101

Gresham, WI $55,067

Hilbert, WI $55,743

Kaukauna, WI $55,955

Freedom, WI $55,886

Keshena, WI $55,126

Kimberly, WI $56,028

Krakow, WI $55,102

Lakewood, WI $54,827

Lena, WI $55,049

Little Chute, WI $56,026

Little Suamico, WI $55,045

Marinette, WI $55,080

Mountain, WI $54,859

Neopit, WI $54,991

Niagara, WI $54,786

Nichols, WI $55,409

Oconto, WI $55,043

Oconto Falls, WI $55,073

Oneida, WI $55,107

Pembine, WI $54,750

Peshtigo, WI $55,034

Porterfield, WI $54,890

Potter, WI $55,635

Pound, WI $54,951

Pulaski, WI $55,122

Pickerel, WI $54,806

Pittsville, WI $54,931

Plover, WI $55,116

Port Edwards, WI $55,145

Rib Lake, WI $54,843

Ringle, WI $54,897

Rosholt, WI $55,010

Rothschild, WI $55,108

Rudolph, WI $54,953

Schofield, WI $55,062

Spencer, WI $55,024

Stetsonville, WI $54,941

Stevens Point, WI $55,091

Stratford, WI $54,977

Summit Lake, WI $54,816

Tigerton, WI $55,065

Tomahawk, WI $54,850

Unity, WI $54,980

Vesper, WI $54,961

Westboro, WI $54,772

White Lake, WI $54,800

Willard, WI $55,027

Wisconsin Rapids, WI $55,059

Withee, WI $54,950

Wittenberg, WI $54,999

Rhinelander, WI $54,881

Argonne, WI $54,705

Boulder Junction, WI $54,739

Brantwood, WI $54,688

Butternut, WI $54,599

Catawba, WI $54,705

Clam Lake, WI $54,409

Conover, WI $54,767

Crandon, WI $54,852

Eagle River, WI $54,849

Fifield, WI $54,670

Poplar, WI $55,518

Port Wing, WI $55,061

Seymour, WI $55,342

Oak Creek, WI $57,271

Adell, WI $56,152

Allenton, WI $56,357

Ashippun, WI $56,539

Belgium, WI $56,703

Brookfield, WI $57,846

Brownsville, WI $55,592

Butler, WI $57,880

Campbellsport, WI $55,867

Cascade, WI $55,821

Cedarburg, WI $57,353

Cedar Grove, WI $56,442

Chilton, WI $55,637

Cleveland, WI $55,414

Clyman, WI $56,096

Colgate, WI $57,262

Delafield, WI $56,918

Eden, WI $55,575

Elkhart Lake, WI $55,571

Fredonia, WI $56,689

Germantown, WI $57,500

Glenbeulah, WI $55,544

Grafton, WI $57,364

Greenbush, WI $55,542

Hartford, WI $56,757

Hartland, WI $57,092

Hingham, WI $56,063

Horicon, WI $55,933

Hubertus, WI $57,185

Hustisford, WI $56,157

Iron Ridge, WI $56,240

Ixonia, WI $56,415

Jackson, WI $57,190

Johnson Creek, WI $56,242

Juneau, WI $55,932

Kewaskum, WI $56,381

Kiel, WI $55,474

Kohler, WI $55,713

Lannon, WI $57,580

Lebanon, WI $56,211

Lomira, WI $55,853

Malone, WI $55,589

Mayville, WI $55,871

Menomonee Falls, WI $57,666

Merton, WI $57,185

Mount Calvary, WI $55,636

Nashotah, WI $56,906

Neosho, WI $56,436

Newburg, WI $56,918

New Holstein, WI $55,558

Newton, WI $55,361

North Lake, WI $57,384

Oakfield, WI $55,489

Oconomowoc, WI $56,682

Okauchee, WI $56,844

Oostburg, WI $56,165

Pewaukee, WI $57,339

Plymouth, WI $55,646

Port Washington, WI $57,016

Random Lake, WI $56,419

Richfield, WI $57,216

Rubicon, WI $56,533

Saint Cloud, WI $55,631

Saukville, WI $57,087

Sheboygan, WI $55,873

Sheboygan Falls, WI $55,684

Slinger, WI $56,935

Stockbridge, WI $55,761

Sussex, WI $57,383

West Bend, WI $56,639

Theresa, WI $56,187

Thiensville, WI $57,777

Waldo, WI $56,013

Watertown, WI $56,171

Mequon, WI $57,628

Woodland, WI $56,291

Bassett, WI $56,163

Benet Lake, WI $56,111

Big Bend, WI $57,039

Bristol, WI $56,118

Burlington, WI $56,223

Caledonia, WI $56,433

Camp Lake, WI $56,180

Cudahy, WI $57,904

Darien, WI $55,915

Delavan, WI $55,891

Dousman, WI $56,529

Eagle, WI $56,425

Cobb, WI $55,532

Cottage Grove, WI $56,889

Cross Plains, WI $56,746

Dane, WI $56,743

Darlington, WI $55,500

Deerfield, WI $56,733

De Forest, WI $56,807

Dodgeville, WI $55,781

Edgerton, WI $56,441

Edmund, WI $55,653

Evansville, WI $56,286

Footville, WI $55,934

Fort Atkinson, WI $56,199

Gotham, WI $55,779

Gratiot, WI $55,252

Hanover, WI $55,922

Highland, WI $55,457

Hollandale, WI $56,116

Janesville, WI $55,966

Shawano, WI $55,157

Sherwood, WI $55,907

Shiocton, WI $55,514

Sobieski, WI $55,054

Suamico, WI $55,039

Suring, WI $54,970

Townsend, WI $54,852

Wausaukee, WI $54,820

Wrightstown, WI $55,742

Zachow, WI $55,144

Algoma, WI $55,042

Baileys Harbor, WI $54,891

Brussels, WI $55,036

Casco, WI $55,047

Collins, WI $55,479

Denmark, WI $55,113

Egg Harbor, WI $54,934

Ellison Bay, WI $54,841

Ephraim, WI $54,934

Fish Creek, WI $54,897

Forestville, WI $55,038

Francis Creek, WI $55,177

Kellnersville, WI $55,213

Kewaunee, WI $55,073

Luxemburg, WI $55,049

Manitowoc, WI $55,280

Maplewood, WI $55,028

Maribel, WI $55,178

Mishicot, WI $55,132

New Franken, WI $55,040

Reedsville, WI $55,325

Saint Nazianz, WI $55,434

Sister Bay, WI $54,901

Sturgeon Bay, WI $55,047

Tisch Mills, WI $55,107

Two Rivers, WI $55,127

Valders, WI $55,408

Washington Island, WI $54,809

Whitelaw, WI $55,215

Green Bay, WI $55,032

East Troy, WI $56,425

Elkhorn, WI $56,037

Elm Grove, WI $57,880

Fontana, WI $55,904

Franksville, WI $56,396

Genesee Depot, WI $56,830

Genoa City, WI $56,064

Greendale, WI $57,838

Hales Corners, WI $57,739

Franklin, WI $57,406

Helenville, WI $56,108

Honey Creek, WI $56,248

Kansasville, WI $56,229

Kenosha, WI $55,990

New Berlin, WI $57,558

Lake Geneva, WI $55,874

Lyons, WI $56,174

Mukwonago, WI $56,770

Muskego, WI $57,129

New Munster, WI $56,181

North Prairie, WI $56,739

Fremont, WI $55,560

Rice Lake, WI $54,896

Sarona, WI $54,761

Shell Lake, WI $54,808

Siren, WI $55,362

Solon Springs, WI $55,051

South Range, WI $55,571

Springbrook, WI $54,656

Stone Lake, WI $54,676

Superior, WI $55,630

Trego, WI $54,714

Turtle Lake, WI $55,954

Wascott, WI $54,996

Washburn, WI $54,785

Webster, WI $54,852

Weyerhaeuser, WI $54,762

Winter, WI $54,501

Oshkosh, WI $55,706

Almond, WI $55,104

Appleton, WI $56,028

Bancroft, WI $54,932

Bear Creek, WI $55,424

Berlin, WI $55,463

Big Falls, WI $55,296

Butte Des Morts, WI $55,677

Caroline, WI $55,147

Clintonville, WI $55,289

Coloma, WI $54,959

Dale, WI $55,778

Eldorado, WI $55,574

Embarrass, WI $55,271

Eureka, WI $55,478

Fond Du Lac, WI $55,844

Jefferson, WI $56,152

Juda, WI $55,741

Lake Mills, WI $56,420

Linden, WI $55,595

Livingston, WI $55,310

Lodi, WI $56,562

Lone Rock, WI $55,611

Lowell, WI $56,202

Mc Farland, WI $56,952

Marshall, WI $56,672

Mazomanie, WI $56,539

Merrimac, WI $56,316

Middleton, WI $56,911

Milton, WI $55,991

Mineral Point, WI $55,620

Monroe, WI $55,707

Montfort, WI $55,333

Monticello, WI $56,130

Morrisonville, WI $56,748

Mount Horeb, WI $56,481

Muscoda, WI $55,240

New Glarus, WI $56,360

Oregon, WI $56,857

Orfordville, WI $55,870

Plain, WI $55,780

Prairie Du Sac, WI $56,345

Reeseville, WI $56,316

Rewey, WI $55,372

Richland Center, WI $55,184

Ridgeway, WI $56,181

Sauk City, WI $56,361

Sextonville, WI $55,691

Sharon, WI $55,902

Shullsburg, WI $55,146

South Wayne, WI $55,369

Spring Green, WI $55,995

Stoughton, WI $56,749

Sun Prairie, WI $56,807

Verona, WI $56,791

Waterloo, WI $56,497

Waunakee, WI $56,934

Windsor, WI $56,898

Woodford, WI $55,698

Madison, WI $57,053

2D Graphic Designer Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For 2D Graphic Designer roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 55% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Software & Networking and Financial Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 25% above the average. In contrast, 2D Graphic Designer positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit or Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view 2D Graphic Designer as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a 2D Graphic Designer

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Software & Networking	$71,208	$34.0	25%
Financial Services	$68,360	$33.0	20%
Internet	$65,512	$31.0	15%
Biotechnology	$62,663	$30.0	10%
Healthcare	$62,663	$30.0	10%

2D Graphic Designer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a 2D Graphic Designer's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$52,717

Average $56,967/year

$64,588

$4,393

Average $4,747/month

$5,382

$1,014

Average $1,096/week

$1,242

$25

Average $27/hour

$31

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$64,588	$5,382	$1,242	$31
Average	$56,967	$4,747	$1,096	$27
25th Percentile	$52,717	$4,393	$1,014	$25

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