The annual salary statistics of graphic designers in Grand Rapids-Wyoming, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage information of graphic designers in Grand Rapids-Wyoming 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 | $35,760 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $41,780 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $51,990 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $65,610 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $81,710 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for graphic designers in Grand Rapids-Wyoming, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $81,710. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $51,990. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,760.
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 | $51,990 | 5.87% | 16.98% |
| 2021 | $48,940 | -1.35% | - |
| 2020 | $49,600 | 0.32% | - |
| 2019 | $49,440 | 1.21% | - |
| 2018 | $48,840 | 10.97% | - |
| 2017 | $43,480 | 2.39% | - |
| 2016 | $42,440 | 3.25% | - |
| 2015 | $41,060 | 4.21% | - |
| 2014 | $39,330 | -5.57% | - |
| 2013 | $41,520 | -3.95% | - |
| 2012 | $43,160 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $51,990 in Grand Rapids-Wyoming is in the middle of salary range for graphic designers in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of graphic designers in Grand Rapids-Wyoming is 13.0 percent (13.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Detroit-Warren-Livonia and 28.2 percent (28.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Bay City.