Graphic Designers pay in Indiana
In Indiana, the median pay for graphic designers is $26.67 an hour ($55,480 a year). About 3,450 people work in this job there.
That is 12% lower than the U.S. median ($62,960). Indiana ranks 39th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for graphic designers in Indiana
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $18.52 | $38,520 |
| 25% of workers | $22.41 | $46,600 |
| Half of workers (median) | $26.67 | $55,480 |
| 75% of workers | $33.78 | $70,260 |
| 90% of workers | $47.13 | $98,020 |
Graphic Designers pay in Indiana metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Lafayette-West Lafayette | $66,060 | 100 |
| Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood | $60,520 | 1,530 |
| Michigan City-La Porte | $54,290 | 30 |
| Fort Wayne | $52,280 | 270 |
| Elkhart-Goshen | $51,720 | 140 |
| Evansville | $51,450 | 110 |
| South Bend-Mishawaka | $51,370 | 160 |
| Bloomington | $48,740 | 30 |
| Terre Haute | $45,930 | 50 |
| Muncie | $45,700 | 40 |
Indiana unemployment rate: 3.3% (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 Indiana
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Software Developers | $105,920 |
| Web and Digital Interface Designers | $63,430 |
| Commercial and Industrial Designers | $88,040 |
| Interior Designers | $62,580 |
| Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers | $36,510 |
| Floral Designers | $36,280 |
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