How much does a graphic designer make in Springfield?
$55,220a year
Median yearly pay for graphic designers in the Springfield, IL metro area. That is $26.55 an hour or $4,602 a month.
- Hourly
- $26.55
- Vs. national median
- -12%
- Rank among cities
- 194 of 346
- Jobs in the area
- 100
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,200Median: $55,220Highest 10%: $85,860
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $31,200 | $15.00 | |
| 25th | $40,350 | $19.40 | |
| Median | $55,220 | $26.55 | |
| 75th | $69,780 | $33.55 | |
| 90th | $85,860 | $41.28 |
Other cities in Illinois
Median yearly pay for graphic designers.
| Chicago, IL | $66,490 |
| St. Louis, MO | $61,000 |
| Champaign, IL | $60,200 |
| Bloomington, IL | $57,230 |
| Peoria, IL | $56,450 |
| Rockford, IL | $54,530 |
| Davenport, IA | $52,500 |
Related jobs in Springfield
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Public Relations Specialist | $71,110 |
| Musician and Singer | $64,150 |
| Coach and Scout | $47,370 |
| Merchandise Displayer and Window Trimmer | $36,800 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a graphic designer make an hour in Springfield?
The median hourly pay in the Springfield, IL metro area is $26.55 ($55,220 a year).
Do graphic designers make more in Springfield than the national average?
No: $55,220 against $62,960 nationally, 12% less.
How does Springfield compare with the rest of Illinois?
The median in Illinois is $62,560, so Springfield pays 12% less.
Where does Springfield rank for graphic designer pay?
194 of 346 metro areas with data.
How much does a graphic designer make starting out in Springfield?
The lowest-paid 10% make $31,200 or less a year; the top 10% make $85,860 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.