The annual salary statistics of graphic designers in Mount Vernon-Anacortes, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of graphic designers in Mount Vernon-Anacortes 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 | $36,970 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $43,110 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $54,970 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $85,050 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $89,860 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for graphic designers in Mount Vernon-Anacortes, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $89,860. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $54,970. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,970.
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 | $54,970 | 10.71% | 17.46% |
| 2021 | $49,080 | 4.69% | - |
| 2020 | $46,780 | 3.91% | - |
| 2019 | $44,950 | -1.91% | - |
| 2018 | $45,810 | -3.32% | - |
| 2017 | $47,330 | 4.14% | - |
| 2016 | $45,370 | 0.88% | - |
| 2015 | $44,970 | 32.31% | - |
| 2014 | $30,440 | -1.64% | - |
| 2013 | $30,940 | -46.64% | - |
| 2012 | $45,370 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $54,970 in Mount Vernon-Anacortes is in the middle of salary range for graphic designers in state of Washington. In comparison, the annual salary of graphic designers in Mount Vernon-Anacortes is 26.5 percent (26.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue and 43.1 percent (43.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area.