Graphic Designer Salary by Degree/Major Subject

Updated: 1 Jun 2012
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Job: Graphic Designer
Salary by Degree
Degree/Major Subject
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Bachelor's Degree$29,207 - $53,281  
   
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Graphic Design$24,539 - $51,234  
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Graphic Design$29,907 - $53,000  
Associate's Degree$22,106 - $59,764  
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Graphic Design$30,263 - $48,936  
Bachelor of Arts (BA)$45,800 - $57,931  
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)$35,000 - $47,816  
Associate's Degree, Graphic Design$29,163 - $40,186  
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Visual Communication$35,359 - $41,985  
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Graphic Design, Illustrationn/a
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Bachelor of Arts (BA), Studio Artn/a
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Bachelor of Arts (BA), Advertisingn/a
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Bachelor of Design (BDes), Graphic Designn/a
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Associate of Applied Science (AAS), Graphic Designn/a
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Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Visual Communicationn/a
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Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Graphic Designn/a
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Bachelor's Degree, Multimedia and Web Designn/a
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Associate of Applied Science (AAS), Visual Communicationn/a
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Bachelor of Visual Arts (BVA), Visual Communicationn/a
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Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Illustrationn/a
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Associate of Science (AS), Graphic Designn/a
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Associate of Applied Arts (AAA), Graphic Designn/a
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Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Visual Communicationn/a
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Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Advertisingn/a
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Bachelor's Degree, Graphic Designn/a
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Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Media Artsn/a
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Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Photographyn/a
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Bachelor of Design (BDes)n/a
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Bachelor of Arts (BA), Communicationn/a
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Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc)n/a
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Country: United States | Currency: USD | Updated: 1 Jun 2012 | Individuals Reporting: 216
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People with the job title Graphic Designer typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Create special effects, animation, or other visual images using film, video, computers, or other electronic tools and media for use in products or creations, such as computer games, movies, music videos, and commercials.
Develop and design manufactured products, such as cars, home appliances, and children's toys. Combine artistic talent with research on product use, marketing, and materials to create the most functional and appealing product design.

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