The annual salary statistics of graphic designers in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage information of graphic designers in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission 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 | $25,490 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $29,740 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $39,460 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $54,120 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $68,290 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for graphic designers in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $68,290. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $39,460. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $25,490.
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 | $39,460 | 3.83% | 6.56% |
| 2021 | $37,950 | 18.02% | - |
| 2020 | $31,110 | 0.10% | - |
| 2019 | $31,080 | 3.51% | - |
| 2018 | $29,990 | -10.04% | - |
| 2017 | $33,000 | 9.91% | - |
| 2016 | $29,730 | 2.83% | - |
| 2015 | $28,890 | -0.52% | - |
| 2014 | $29,040 | -13.05% | - |
| 2013 | $32,830 | -12.31% | - |
| 2012 | $36,870 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $39,460 in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission is in the middle of salary range for graphic designers in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of graphic designers in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission is 31.3 percent (31.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos and 15.3 percent (15.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area.