The median annual wage for Graphic Designers in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ is $75,850 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $83,490.
Pay spans roughly $49,710 at the 10th percentile to $128,230 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $36.47 per hour. An estimated 17,140 people work as graphic designers in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ.
| Median (annual) | $75,850 |
| Mean (annual) | $83,490 |
| Median (hourly) | $36.47 |
| 10th percentile | $49,710 |
| 90th percentile | $128,230 |
| Employment | 17,140 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.