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How much does a graphic designer make in Augusta?

$52,880a year

Median yearly pay for graphic designers in the Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC metro area. That is $25.42 an hour or $4,407 a month.

Hourly
$25.42
Vs. national median
-16%
Rank among cities
221 of 346
Jobs in the area
190
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,260Median: $52,880Highest 10%: $83,320
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$36,260$17.43
25th$36,860$17.72
Median$52,880$25.42
75th$62,060$29.84
90th$83,320$40.06

Other cities in Georgia

Median yearly pay for graphic designers.

Atlanta, GA$62,680
Savannah, GA$56,760
Gainesville, GA$55,610
Chattanooga, TN$55,250
Dalton, GA$53,630
Macon, GA$50,960
Columbus, GA$48,750
Athens, GA$47,750
Albany, GA$38,870
Graphic Designer salary in Georgia Graphic Designer salary in all states

Related jobs in Augusta

Same field, median yearly pay.

Media and Communication Equipment Worker$109,300
Technical Writer$103,700
Public Relations Specialist$74,660
Interior Designer$62,050
Producer and Director$49,910
News Analyst$46,510
Merchandise Displayer and Window Trimmer$36,300
Coach and Scout$34,170
Floral Designer$29,560
Salaries for every job in Augusta, GA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a graphic designer make an hour in Augusta?

The median hourly pay in the Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC metro area is $25.42 ($52,880 a year).

Do graphic designers make more in Augusta than the national average?

No: $52,880 against $62,960 nationally, 16% less.

How does Augusta compare with the rest of Georgia?

The median in Georgia is $60,250, so Augusta pays 12% less.

Where does Augusta rank for graphic designer pay?

221 of 346 metro areas with data.

How much does a graphic designer make starting out in Augusta?

The lowest-paid 10% make $36,260 or less a year; the top 10% make $83,320 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.