Graphic Designers pay in Rhode Island
In Rhode Island, the median pay for graphic designers is $37.61 an hour ($78,220 a year). About 750 people work in this job there.
That is 24% higher than the U.S. median ($62,960). Rhode Island ranks 2nd of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for graphic designers in Rhode Island
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $23.71 | $49,330 |
| 25% of workers | $29.83 | $62,050 |
| Half of workers (median) | $37.61 | $78,220 |
| 75% of workers | $44.89 | $93,370 |
| 90% of workers | $51.72 | $107,580 |
Graphic Designers pay in Rhode Island metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Providence-Warwick | $70,450 | 970 |
Rhode Island unemployment rate: 3.7% (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 Rhode Island
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Interior Designers | $58,100 |
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