The annual salary statistics of graphic designers in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of graphic designers in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington 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 | $35,560 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $44,860 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $59,190 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $73,040 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $90,770 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for graphic designers in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $90,770. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $59,190. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,560.
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 | $59,190 | -1.98% | 21.66% |
| 2021 | $60,360 | 2.92% | - |
| 2020 | $58,600 | 4.88% | - |
| 2019 | $55,740 | 0.95% | - |
| 2018 | $55,210 | 4.40% | - |
| 2017 | $52,780 | 1.25% | - |
| 2016 | $52,120 | 2.11% | - |
| 2015 | $51,020 | 1.23% | - |
| 2014 | $50,390 | 4.82% | - |
| 2013 | $47,960 | 3.32% | - |
| 2012 | $46,370 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $59,190, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington is the second highest paying city for graphic designers in state of Pennsylvania, following the highest paying city Philadelphia (median annual salary of $59,510). Compared with Philadelphia, the median annual salary of graphic designers in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington is .5 percent (.5%) lower.