DOL Median (Phoenix, AZ)
$40,000
vs National
-33.2%
National: $59,861BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$36,900
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$40,000
-33.2% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$59,861
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Graphic Designers in Phoenix, AZ earns $40,000 in nominal terms, which is 33.2% below the national average of $59,861. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 108.4 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $36,900 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Phoenix, AZ
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Shutterfly, LLC | $77,000 | 8 |
| Infosys Limited | $66,811 | 180 |
| EXTRA SMALL DESIGN, LLC | $58,240 | 1 |
| AMERICAN PRINTHOUSE LLC | $56,472 | 1 |
| PHOENIX NEWSPAPERS INC | $48,000 | 1 |
| OWENS HARKEY & ASSOCIATES,LLC | $47,029 | 1 |
| LEE & ASSOCIATES ARIZONA COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE SERVICES, INC | $40,000 | 1 |
| MATION INC. | $32,700 | 1 |
| MARIPOSA MONARCA, LLC | $32,656 | 1 |
| RAND R IMAGES INC | $32,000 | 1 |
| LEE & ASSOCIATES ARIZONA COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE SE | $31,054 | 3 |
| ARIZONA HISPANIC CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, INC. | N/A | 2 |
| LOVE EQUAL LLC | N/A | 2 |
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How much does a Graphic Designers make in Phoenix, AZ?
The median Graphic Designers salary in Phoenix, AZ is $40,000 based on 11 DOL filings.
Is Phoenix, AZ a good place to work as a Graphic Designers?
A Graphic Designers in Phoenix, AZ earns 33.2% less than the national median of $59,861, or $36,900 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.