What are the main factors that influence an Associate Creative 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 Associate Creative Designer?

The Aerospace & Defense industry offers the highest average compensation for Associate Creative Designer roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change An Associate Creative Designer's salary?

An Associate Creative Designer's salary grows with experience: starting around $53,609 for beginners, reaching about $76,256 at mid-level, and approach $110,708 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Associate Creative Designer?

Associate Creative Designer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Associate Creative Designer roles are District of Columbia $67,997, California $67,740, Massachusetts $66,837. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Associate Creative Designer roles make?

Salaries for Associate Creative Designer level roles vary by specialization: Associate Creative Director Designer: $148,035; Associate Creative Strategist: $126,039; Associate Creative Director: $120,099; Lead Creative Designer: $104,596; Associate Creative Manager: $87,439.

Associate Creative Designer Salary in Mississippi

How much does an Associate Creative Designer make in Mississippi? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Associate Creative Designer in Mississippi is $54,769 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $26.

However, an Associate Creative Designer's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $65,405
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $48,747 to $60,336
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $43,264

10% $43,264

50% (Median) $54,769

90% $65,405

Associate Creative Designer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$60,336	$5,028	$1,160	$29
Average	$54,769	$4,564	$1,053	$26
25th Percentile	$48,747	$4,062	$937	$23

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Key Factors That Influence Associate Creative Designer Salaries

An Associate Creative 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 Associate Creative Designer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Associate Creative 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): $53,609
Early Career (1-2 years): $62,812
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $76,256
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $94,171
Expert (over 8 years): $110,708

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Associate Creative Designer	less than 1 year	$53,609
Graphic Design Specialist II	1-2 years	$62,812
Graphic Design Specialist III	2-4 years	$76,256
Graphic Design Specialist IV	5-8 years	$94,171
Graphic Design Specialist V	over 8 years	$110,708

How Do Associate Creative 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 Associate Creative Designers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $67,997.
California: $67,740.
Massachusetts: $66,837.

District of Columbia $67,997 California $67,740 Massachusetts $66,837 Washington $66,591 New Jersey $66,567 Alaska $66,481 Connecticut $65,633 New York $65,289

Hawaii $64,190 Rhode Island $63,674 Maryland $63,324 Minnesota $62,845 Colorado $62,661 Illinois $62,599 Oregon $62,366 Delaware $62,194

New Hampshire $62,086 Virginia $61,844 Pennsylvania $61,138 Nevada $60,781 North Dakota $60,665 Michigan $60,480 Wisconsin $60,413 Vermont $60,278

Texas $59,903 Maine $59,879 Arizona $59,842 Ohio $59,799 Georgia $59,234 Indiana $58,951 Wyoming $58,896 Utah $58,810

Iowa $58,773 Kansas $58,478 Louisiana $58,392 North Carolina $58,362 Missouri $58,349 Florida $58,110 Montana $57,981 Nebraska $57,858

Kentucky $57,790 South Carolina $57,545 Tennessee $57,391 Idaho $57,330 New Mexico $56,882 Oklahoma $56,783 Alabama $56,421 South Dakota $55,813

Arkansas $55,481 West Virginia $55,303 Mississippi $54,769

Top Paying Cities for Associate Creative 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:

Hillsboro: $53,746
Holly Bluff: $53,285
Kosciusko: $53,270

Hillsboro, MS $53,746

Holly Bluff, MS $53,285

Kosciusko, MS $53,270

Lake, MS $53,568

Lena, MS $53,779

Lexington, MS $53,176

Lorman, MS $53,309

Louise, MS $53,848

Ludlow, MS $53,897

Mc Adams, MS $53,223

Mc Cool, MS $53,163

Madden, MS $53,430

Madison, MS $54,387

Magee, MS $53,812

Mayersville, MS $53,604

Mendenhall, MS $54,003

Midnight, MS $53,849

Mize, MS $53,593

Morton, MS $54,022

Mount Olive, MS $53,597

Natchez, MS $53,447

Newhebron, MS $53,747

Pattison, MS $53,565

Pelahatchie, MS $54,194

Pickens, MS $53,604

Piney Woods, MS $54,283

Pinola, MS $53,971

Port Gibson, MS $53,555

Puckett, MS $54,074

Pulaski, MS $53,765

Raleigh, MS $53,620

Raymond, MS $54,367

Redwood, MS $53,633

Ridgeland, MS $54,526

Rolling Fork, MS $53,642

Sallis, MS $53,314

Sandhill, MS $54,319

Satartia, MS $53,906

Sharon, MS $53,963

Sibley, MS $53,576

Silver City, MS $53,549

Star, MS $54,357

Taylorsville, MS $53,458

Tchula, MS $53,221

Terry, MS $54,384

Thomastown, MS $53,434

Tinsley, MS $53,859

Tougaloo, MS $54,565

Utica, MS $54,066

Vaiden, MS $53,069

Valley Park, MS $53,386

Vaughan, MS $53,711

Vicksburg, MS $53,816

Walnut Grove, MS $53,532

Washington, MS $53,424

Wesson, MS $53,789

West, MS $53,062

Whitfield, MS $54,560

Yazoo City, MS $53,635

Jackson, MS $54,603

Pearl, MS $54,599

Richland, MS $54,603

Flowood, MS $54,588

Byram, MS $54,536

Lula, MS $54,321

Lyon, MS $53,310

Marks, MS $53,671

Michigan City, MS $54,725

Mount Pleasant, MS $56,041

Myrtle, MS $53,736

Nesbit, MS $56,968

New Albany, MS $53,640

Olive Branch, MS $56,884

Oxford, MS $53,825

Pope, MS $53,487

Potts Camp, MS $54,327

Red Banks, MS $56,013

Ripley, MS $53,571

Robinsonville, MS $56,198

Sarah, MS $55,394

Sardis, MS $54,424

Senatobia, MS $55,464

Sherard, MS $53,195

Sledge, MS $54,231

Southaven, MS $57,301

Taylor, MS $53,742

Tiplersville, MS $53,664

Tula, MS $53,442

Tunica, MS $55,541

University, MS $54,205

Victoria, MS $55,944

Walls, MS $57,178

Walnut, MS $53,683

Waterford, MS $54,525

Greenville, MS $54,597

Alligator, MS $53,025

Anguilla, MS $54,028

Arcola, MS $54,597

Avon, MS $54,597

Benoit, MS $54,087

Beulah, MS $53,587

Boyle, MS $53,844

Chatham, MS $54,503

Cleveland, MS $53,649

Doddsville, MS $53,353

Drew, MS $53,068

Parchman, MS $53,125

Dublin, MS $52,931

Duncan, MS $52,997

Glen Allan, MS $54,340

Grace, MS $54,208

Gunnison, MS $53,152

Hollandale, MS $54,597

Holly Ridge, MS $54,123

Indianola, MS $54,158

Inverness, MS $54,053

Isola, MS $54,174

Leland, MS $54,597

Merigold, MS $53,359

Metcalfe, MS $54,597

Moorhead, MS $53,635

Mound Bayou, MS $53,311

Pace, MS $53,625

Panther Burn, MS $54,359

Rena Lara, MS $53,009

Rome, MS $53,020

Rosedale, MS $53,498

Ruleville, MS $53,323

Scott, MS $54,273

Shaw, MS $54,007

Shelby, MS $53,184

Stoneville, MS $54,597

Sunflower, MS $53,534

Wayside, MS $54,597

Winstonville, MS $53,458

Winterville, MS $54,597

Tupelo, MS $53,886

Algoma, MS $53,737

Amory, MS $52,976

Baldwyn, MS $53,605

Becker, MS $52,840

Belden, MS $53,792

Belmont, MS $53,394

Blue Springs, MS $53,641

Booneville, MS $53,573

Burnsville, MS $53,531

Corinth, MS $53,733

Dennis, MS $53,334

Derma, MS $53,690

Ecru, MS $53,685

Fulton, MS $53,606

Gattman, MS $52,764

Glen, MS $53,584

Abbeville, MS $54,136

Arkabutla, MS $55,987

Ashland, MS $54,341

Batesville, MS $53,983

Belen, MS $53,506

Blue Mountain, MS $53,694

Byhalia, MS $56,261

Clarksdale, MS $53,156

Coahoma, MS $53,703

Coldwater, MS $56,075

Como, MS $54,732

Courtland, MS $53,703

Crenshaw, MS $54,448

Crowder, MS $53,517

Darling, MS $53,963

Dumas, MS $53,535

Dundee, MS $54,354

Etta, MS $53,678

Falcon, MS $54,092

Falkner, MS $53,934

Farrell, MS $53,312

Friars Point, MS $53,734

Hernando, MS $56,492

Hickory Flat, MS $54,087

Holly Springs, MS $54,961

Horn Lake, MS $57,239

Independence, MS $55,855

Jonestown, MS $53,752

Lake Cormorant, MS $56,937

Lamar, MS $54,989

Stennis Space Center, MS $54,559

Diamondhead, MS $54,100

Biloxi, MS $54,431

Diberville, MS $54,401

Escatawpa, MS $54,136

Gautier, MS $54,126

Hurley, MS $54,280

Kiln, MS $54,155

Lakeshore, MS $54,601

Long Beach, MS $54,033

Mc Henry, MS $53,883

Moss Point, MS $54,180

Ocean Springs, MS $54,207

Vancleave, MS $54,073

Pascagoula, MS $54,179

Pass Christian, MS $54,035

Pearlington, MS $55,308

Perkinston, MS $53,872

Saucier, MS $54,044

Waveland, MS $54,185

Wiggins, MS $53,689

Brookhaven, MS $53,780

Bogue Chitto, MS $53,506

Bude, MS $53,512

Centreville, MS $55,087

Chatawa, MS $53,996

Crosby, MS $53,828

Fernwood, MS $53,743

Gloster, MS $54,195

Jayess, MS $53,328

Kokomo, MS $53,353

Liberty, MS $54,344

Mc Call Creek, MS $53,463

Mccomb, MS $53,527

Magnolia, MS $53,805

Meadville, MS $53,303

Monticello, MS $53,646

Oak Vale, MS $53,375

Osyka, MS $54,178

Roxie, MS $53,272

Ruth, MS $53,410

Silver Creek, MS $53,598

Smithdale, MS $53,428

Sontag, MS $53,665

Summit, MS $53,407

Tylertown, MS $53,396

Union Church, MS $53,514

Woodville, MS $54,401

Columbus, MS $52,365

Aberdeen, MS $52,718

Ackerman, MS $53,186

Artesia, MS $52,442

Bellefontaine, MS $53,267

Brooksville, MS $52,643

Caledonia, MS $52,597

Cedarbluff, MS $52,725

Crawford, MS $52,521

Eupora, MS $53,253

French Camp, MS $53,172

Hamilton, MS $52,497

Kilmichael, MS $53,146

Maben, MS $53,043

Mantee, MS $53,114

Mathiston, MS $53,138

Mayhew, MS $52,369

Montpelier, MS $52,913

Pheba, MS $52,862

Prairie, MS $52,712

Starkville, MS $52,658

Mississippi State, MS $52,615

Steens, MS $52,394

Stewart, MS $53,153

Sturgis, MS $53,014

Walthall, MS $53,356

Weir, MS $53,238

West Point, MS $52,469

Woodland, MS $53,145

Thaxton, MS $53,543

Tishomingo, MS $53,292

Toccopola, MS $53,548

Trebloc, MS $52,969

Tremont, MS $53,484

Van Vleet, MS $53,380

Vardaman, MS $53,444

Verona, MS $53,874

Wheeler, MS $53,579

Grenada, MS $53,172

Banner, MS $53,401

Big Creek, MS $53,261

Bruce, MS $53,435

Calhoun City, MS $53,370

Carrollton, MS $52,920

Cascilla, MS $52,986

Charleston, MS $53,059

Coffeeville, MS $53,203

Coila, MS $52,926

Cruger, MS $53,047

Duck Hill, MS $53,129

Elliott, MS $53,188

Enid, MS $53,211

Glendora, MS $52,900

Gore Springs, MS $53,225

Greenwood, MS $52,906

Holcomb, MS $52,918

Itta Bena, MS $53,296

Mc Carley, MS $52,989

Minter City, MS $52,793

Money, MS $52,864

Morgan City, MS $53,390

North Carrollton, MS $53,207

Oakland, MS $53,151

Paris, MS $53,402

Philipp, MS $52,752

Pittsboro, MS $53,448

Schlater, MS $52,898

Scobey, MS $53,065

Sidon, MS $53,032

Slate Spring, MS $53,336

Sumner, MS $53,057

Swan Lake, MS $52,919

Swiftown, MS $53,530

Tie Plant, MS $53,173

Tillatoba, MS $53,091

Tippo, MS $52,834

Tutwiler, MS $53,030

Vance, MS $52,945

Water Valley, MS $53,347

Webb, MS $52,984

Winona, MS $53,128

Belzoni, MS $53,783

Benton, MS $53,700

Bentonia, MS $54,084

Bolton, MS $54,307

Brandon, MS $54,311

Braxton, MS $54,220

Camden, MS $53,562

Canton, MS $54,117

Carthage, MS $53,459

Cary, MS $53,698

Clinton, MS $54,478

Conehatta, MS $53,458

Crystal Springs, MS $54,197

Delta City, MS $54,356

D Lo, MS $54,107

Durant, MS $53,229

Edwards, MS $54,166

Ethel, MS $53,158

Fayette, MS $53,332

Flora, MS $54,282

Pocahontas, MS $54,547

Florence, MS $54,421

Meridian, MS $53,353

Bailey, MS $53,281

Buckatunna, MS $53,328

Chunky, MS $53,232

Clara, MS $53,289

Collinsville, MS $53,310

Daleville, MS $53,230

Decatur, MS $53,310

De Kalb, MS $53,242

Enterprise, MS $53,231

Hickory, MS $53,241

Lauderdale, MS $53,295

Lawrence, MS $53,424

Little Rock, MS $53,252

Louin, MS $53,342

Louisville, MS $53,239

Macon, MS $53,374

Marion, MS $53,468

Newton, MS $53,323

Noxapater, MS $53,264

Pachuta, MS $53,200

Paulding, MS $53,189

Philadelphia, MS $53,308

Porterville, MS $53,232

Preston, MS $53,248

Quitman, MS $53,269

Rose Hill, MS $53,159

Scooba, MS $53,355

Sebastopol, MS $53,588

Shubuta, MS $53,224

Shuqualak, MS $53,347

State Line, MS $53,427

Stonewall, MS $53,292

Toomsuba, MS $53,307

Union, MS $53,277

Vossburg, MS $53,211

Waynesboro, MS $53,293

Hattiesburg, MS $53,416

Bassfield, MS $53,376

Bay Springs, MS $53,382

Beaumont, MS $53,356

Brooklyn, MS $53,465

Carriere, MS $54,405

Carson, MS $53,400

Collins, MS $53,449

Columbia, MS $53,370

Eastabuchie, MS $53,315

Ellisville, MS $53,334

Heidelberg, MS $53,249

Laurel, MS $53,499

Leakesville, MS $53,768

Lucedale, MS $54,187

Lumberton, MS $53,610

Mc Lain, MS $53,564

Mc Neill, MS $54,338

Moselle, MS $53,316

Moss, MS $53,284

Neely, MS $53,466

New Augusta, MS $53,248

Nicholson, MS $54,675

Ovett, MS $53,245

Petal, MS $53,398

Picayune, MS $54,624

Poplarville, MS $53,985

Prentiss, MS $53,567

Purvis, MS $53,399

Richton, MS $53,237

Sandersville, MS $53,341

Sandy Hook, MS $53,390

Seminary, MS $53,304

Soso, MS $53,295

Stringer, MS $53,326

Sumrall, MS $53,330

Foxworth, MS $53,353

Gulfport, MS $54,001

Bay Saint Louis, MS $54,499

Plantersville, MS $53,578

Pontotoc, MS $53,724

Randolph, MS $53,525

Rienzi, MS $53,579

Saltillo, MS $53,746

Shannon, MS $53,597

Sherman, MS $53,810

Smithville, MS $53,307

Golden, MS $53,399

Greenwood Springs, MS $52,936

Guntown, MS $53,659

Houlka, MS $53,601

Houston, MS $53,312

Iuka, MS $53,338

Mantachie, MS $53,665

Marietta, MS $53,509

Mooreville, MS $53,766

Nettleton, MS $53,385

New Site, MS $53,393

Okolona, MS $53,263

Lambert, MS $53,092

Forest, MS $53,714

Gallman, MS $54,050

Georgetown, MS $54,083

Goodman, MS $53,506

Harperville, MS $53,672

Harriston, MS $53,356

Harrisville, MS $54,171

Hazlehurst, MS $53,839

Hermanville, MS $53,664

Associate Creative Designer Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Associate Creative Designer roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Aerospace & Defense and Business Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Associate Creative Designer positions in Biotechnology or Transportation typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Associate Creative Designer as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an Associate Creative Designer

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense	$65,723	$32.0	20%

Associate Creative Designer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Associate Creative 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.

$48,747

Average $54,769/year

$60,336

$4,062

Average $4,564/month

$5,028

$937

Average $1,053/week

$1,160

$23

Average $26/hour

$29

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$60,336	$5,028	$1,160	$29
Average	$54,769	$4,564	$1,053	$26
25th Percentile	$48,747	$4,062	$937	$23

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