Graphic Designers pay in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell

In Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell (GA), the median pay for graphic designers is $30.14 an hour ($62,680 a year). About 4,060 people work in this job there.

$30.14Median hourly pay
$46,820–$79,730Middle half of workers, yearly
4,060People in this job in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell (GA)

That is about the same as the U.S. median ($62,960). It is 4% higher than the Georgia median ($60,250).

Pay range for graphic designers in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell (GA)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$17.72$36,860
25% of workers$22.51$46,820
Half of workers (median)$30.14$62,680
75% of workers$38.33$79,730
90% of workers$49.57$103,100

Graphic Designers pay in Georgia metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell (this page)$62,6804,060
Savannah$56,760160
Gainesville$55,61070
Warner Robins$53,92040
Dalton$53,630120
Augusta-Richmond County$52,880190
Macon-Bibb County$50,96070
Columbus$48,750110
Athens-Clarke County$47,75080
Brunswick-St. Simons$44,54030
Valdosta$42,90040
Albany$38,87050

Georgia unemployment rate: 3.2% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for graphic designers

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 2 to 4 years (O*NET)
  • Job outlook: -1.7% over ten years, little or no change · about 16,000 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell (GA)

JobMedian yearly pay
Software Developers$132,960
Interior Designers$72,490
Web and Digital Interface Designers$118,190
Art Directors$111,480
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers$37,440

Other job titles for this job

Concept ArtistDesignerMultimedia SpecialistArtistCommercial ArtistProduction ArtistTechnical IllustratorCreative DesignerGraphic ArtistGraphics SpecialistMultimedia DesignerStudio Designer

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.