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The average salary for an Entry-Level Graphic Designer in Minneapolis, Minnesota is $38,759.
10%
$32k
MEDIAN
$39k
90%
$49k
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Job Description for Graphic Designer
Graphic Designer Tasks
- Create and assemble images and graphics to produce designs for websites, print media, product design, displays and productions.
- Direct marketing design projects, collaborating with multiple departments.
- Design and develop product brand identity.
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Popular Skills for Graphic Designer
Avg. Salary
Popularity
Adobe Photoshop
$39,213
6 responses
Adobe Illustrator
$38,868
5 responses
Adobe InDesign
$39,381
5 responses
Skills in Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator and Adobe InDesign are correlated to pay that is above average.
Pay by Experience Level for Graphic Designer
An early career Graphic Designer with 1-4 years of experience earns an average total compensation (includes tips, bonus, and overtime pay) of $43,058 based on 208 salaries. A mid-career Graphic Designer with 5-9 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $50,349 based on 90 salaries. An experienced Graphic Designer with 10-19 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $49,914 based on 57 salaries. In their late career (20 years and higher), employees earn an average total compensation of $57,145.
Pay Difference by Location
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Employees with Graphic Designer in their job title in New York, New York earn an average of 9.6% more than the national average. These job titles also find higher than average salaries in Los Angeles, California (7.4% more) and Chicago, Illinois (3.5% more). The lowest salaries can be found in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (19.0% less) and San Antonio, Texas (3.3% less).
Years of Experience
This data is based on 380 survey responses.
Early Career
54.7%
Mid Career
23.7%
Experienced
15.0%
Late Career
6.6%
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