The annual salary statistics of graphic designers in Lake County-Kenosha County, Wisconsin is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of graphic designers in Lake County-Kenosha County 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 | $33,620 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $41,390 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $53,080 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $64,530 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $77,950 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for graphic designers in Lake County-Kenosha County, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $77,950. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $53,080. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $33,620.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of graphic designers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $53,080 | -1.68% | 13.32% |
| 2016 | $53,970 | 3.76% | - |
| 2015 | $51,940 | 6.70% | - |
| 2014 | $48,460 | 0.33% | - |
| 2013 | $48,300 | 4.74% | - |
| 2012 | $46,010 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $53,080 in Lake County-Kenosha County is in the middle of salary range for graphic designers in state of Wisconsin. In comparison, the annual salary of graphic designers in Lake County-Kenosha County is 16.3 percent (16.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington and 34.4 percent (34.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area.