Graphic Designer Salary in the UK

£28,900
per year
per month
£1,930
per month
per year
Bonus
£1,200/year
Commission
£2,100/year
Profit Sharing
£950/year
Bonus
£80/month
Commission
£140/month
Profit Sharing
£60/month

Graphic Designer - Average Salary

The average salary for a Graphic Designer is £28,900 gross per year (£1,930 net per month), which is £700 (-2%) lower than the UK's national average salary.
A Graphic Designer can expect an average starting salary of £15,500. The highest salaries can exceed £55,000.
£15,500
Low
£28,900
Average salary
£55,000
High
£1,170
Low
£1,930
Average salary
£3,370
High
Total compensation includes salary, bonus, commission and profit sharing.
£0
£33,800
£67,600
Base Salary£15,500 - 55,000
Bonus£200 - 4,200
Commission£0 - 4,800
Profit Sharing£240 - 3,600
Total Compensation£15,940 - 67,600
£0
£2,110
£4,210
Base Salary£1,170 - 3,370
Bonus£10 - 280
Commission£0 - 320
Profit Sharing£20 - 240
Total Compensation£1,200 - 4,210

Graphic Designer Salary Range

Low
£15,500
Average salary
£28,900
Experienced
£37,200
High
£55,000
Low
£1,170
Average salary
£1,930
Experienced
£2,400
High
£3,370
Among graphic designers, Part Time or Junior Graphic Designers tend to have the lowest salaries, while highly skilled Senior Graphic Designers enjoy the highest salaries.

Graphic Designer - Salary Differences

JobSalaryDifference
Senior Graphic Designer£37K/year
+29% 
Medium Weight Graphic Designer£30K/year
+2% 
Freelance Graphic Designer£28K/year
 -5%
Part time Graphic Designer£20K/year
 -31%
Junior Graphic Designer£19K/year
 -36%

Graphic Designer - Pay by Experience Level

A Graphic Designer with less than three years of experience can expect to earn an average total compensation of £15,500 gross per year. A mid career Graphic Designer with 4-9 years of experience earns an average total compensation of £28,200, while an experienced Graphic Designer with 10-20 years of experience makes on average £37,200. Graphic Designers with more than 20 years of experience earn £45,000 on average.

How Work Experience Affects the Salary of a Graphic Designer

Late Career▲ +56%
Experienced▲ +29%
Average Salary£28,900/year
Mid Career▼ -2%
No Experience▼ -46%

Gender Breakdown

Female
48%
Male
52%

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Graphic Designer - Related Salaries

The salary information presented on this page is based on all Graphic Designer jobs published on Jobted in the last 12 months.
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Frequently asked questions about the salary of the Graphic Designer

How much does a Graphic Designer make in the UK?
A Graphic Designer in the UK earns an average of £28,900 gross per year, which is about £1,930 net per month. Everything you need to know about the salary of the Graphic Designer updated to 2024.
What is the starting salary for a Graphic Designer in the UK?
The starting salary of a Graphic Designer in the UK is around £15,500 gross per year. Part Time or Junior Graphic Designers usually have a lower salary.
What is the highest salary for a Graphic Designer in the UK?
The highest salary of a Graphic Designer in the UK can reach and exceed £55,000 gross per year. Senior Graphic Designers usually have the highest salaries.
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