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2026 Salary Guide

How much do Graphic Designers make in Seattle?

Real salary data from market sources, adjusted for Seattle cost of living. Updated for 2026.

Starting$74,750
Average$93,438
Top Earners$115,000
+2.6% year over year for Graphic Designer+5.3% year over year in Seattle

Salary by Experience Level

Entry Level0-2 years
$66,125
$54,625$79,063
Mid Level3-6 years
$93,438
$74,750$115,000
Senior Level7+ years
$132,250
$107,813$165,313

What You Should Know

  • A mid-level Graphic Designer in Seattle typically earns around $93,438 per year.
  • Depending on experience, salaries range from $54,625 for entry-level up to $165,313 for top senior earners.
  • Seattle salaries are 25% higher than the national average, reflecting the local cost of living.
  • Graphic Designer pay is growing at 2.6% year over year — demand for this role remains strong.

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