The salary statistics and trend of designers in the industry of advertising, public relations, and related services are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare designers salaries in different industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $21,420 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $24,620 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $35,140 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $53,490 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $74,380 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for designers in the industry of advertising, public relations, and related services. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) designers is $74,380. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $35,140. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent designers is $21,420.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of designers in the industry of Advertising, Public Relations, and Related Services from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $35,140 | -6.55% | -7.43% |
| 2016 | $37,440 | -5.37% | - |
| 2015 | $39,450 | 3.35% | - |
| 2014 | $38,130 | -2.81% | - |
| 2013 | $39,200 | 3.70% | - |
| 2012 | $37,750 | - | - |
The average salaries of designers in 15 industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of designers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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