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How much does a graphic designer make in Indiana?

$55,480a year

Median yearly pay for graphic designers in Indiana. That is $26.67 an hour or $4,623 a month.

Hourly
$26.67
Vs. national median
-12%
Rank among states
39 of 51
Jobs in the state
3,450
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,520Median: $55,480Highest 10%: $98,020
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$38,520$18.52
25th$46,600$22.40
Median$55,480$26.67
75th$70,260$33.78
90th$98,020$47.13

Cities in Indiana

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Chicago, IL$66,490
Lafayette, IN$66,060
Cincinnati, OH$62,260
Indianapolis, IN$60,520
Louisville, KY$57,340
Michigan City, IN$54,290
Fort Wayne, IN$52,280
Elkhart, IN$51,720
Evansville, IN$51,450
South Bend, IN$51,370
Bloomington, IN$48,740
Terre Haute, IN$45,930
Muncie, IN$45,700
Salaries for every job in Indiana

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for graphic designers.

36. New Mexico$56,730
37. Nebraska$56,700
38. North Dakota$56,470
39. Indiana$55,480
40. Kansas$53,630
41. Oklahoma$53,630
42. Kentucky$52,960
Graphic Designer salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in Indiana is $26.67 ($55,480 a year).

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

No: $55,480 against $62,960 nationally, 12% less.

Where does Indiana rank for graphic designer pay?

Indiana ranks 39 of 51 states.

Which city in Indiana pays graphic designers the most?

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN, with a median of $66,490 a year.

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.