The annual salary statistics of graphic designers in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, Iowa is shown in Table 1. The wage data of graphic designers in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $31,010 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $38,310 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $46,580 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $55,850 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $71,450 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for graphic designers in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, Iowa in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $71,450. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $46,580. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,010.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of graphic designers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $46,580 | 7.15% | 27.24% |
| 2021 | $43,250 | -7.01% | - |
| 2020 | $46,280 | 14.00% | - |
| 2019 | $39,800 | 3.44% | - |
| 2018 | $38,430 | 5.07% | - |
| 2017 | $36,480 | -6.96% | - |
| 2016 | $39,020 | 2.87% | - |
| 2015 | $37,900 | 3.43% | - |
| 2014 | $36,600 | 0.55% | - |
| 2013 | $36,400 | 6.90% | - |
| 2012 | $33,890 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $46,580 in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island is in the middle of salary range for graphic designers in state of Iowa. In comparison, the annual salary of graphic designers in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island is 10.6 percent (10.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Ames and 18.2 percent (18.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Ames | |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines | |
| Dubuque | |
| Iowa City | |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island | |
| Cedar Rapids | |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls | |
| Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area |