The annual salary statistics of graphic designers in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of graphic designers in Hagerstown-Martinsburg 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 | $31,010 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $36,650 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $47,570 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $53,990 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $61,390 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for graphic designers in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $61,390. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $47,570. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,010.
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 | $47,570 | 5.68% | 18.60% |
| 2021 | $44,870 | 2.25% | - |
| 2020 | $43,860 | 2.17% | - |
| 2019 | $42,910 | -8.30% | - |
| 2018 | $46,470 | -12.33% | - |
| 2017 | $52,200 | 32.57% | - |
| 2016 | $35,200 | -5.77% | - |
| 2015 | $37,230 | 3.30% | - |
| 2014 | $36,000 | -12.67% | - |
| 2013 | $40,560 | 4.54% | - |
| 2012 | $38,720 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $47,570 in Hagerstown-Martinsburg is in the middle of salary range for graphic designers in state of West Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of graphic designers in Hagerstown-Martinsburg is 29.3 percent (29.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Washington-Arlington-Alexandria and 39.4 percent (39.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria | |
| Winchester | |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg | |
| Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna | |
| Charleston | |
| Wheeling | |
| Cumberland | |
| Morgantown | |
| Huntington-Ashland | |
| Weirton-Steubenville | |
| North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Steubenville-Weirton | |
| Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area |