California State Wage Atlas

Graphic Designers in California

SOC 27-1024 ยท Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media

27,390Jobs in California
$86,800Mean annual wage
2nd of 51Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
10th: $46,19025th: $55,500Median: $75,13075th: $99,24090th: $129,560Mean: $86,800
Wage distribution in California
MeasureAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$46,190$22.21
25th percentile$55,500$26.68
Median (50th)$75,130$36.12
75th percentile$99,240$47.71
90th percentile$129,560$62.29
Mean$86,800$41.73

Across 51 states with a published mean, the highest are District of Columbia (not a state) ($94,630), California ($86,800), Oregon ($85,140); the lowest are West Virginia ($45,600), South Dakota ($50,880), Wyoming ($51,110). Compare this occupation across states.

Compared with neighboring states

States that share a land border with California (states that touch only at a corner are not counted).

Graphic Designers: California and bordering states
StateJobsMean annual wageMedian annual wage
California27,390$86,800$75,130
Arizona3,560$63,570$58,510
Nevada1,570$64,700$62,890
Oregon4,140$85,140$66,040

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