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Graphic Designer Salary in Hong Kong

The Hong Kong median is $69,653 per year, with observed city pay up to Hong Kong at $48,732.

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Graphic Designer pay in Hong Kong: Hong Kong leads, Hong Kong trails

The Hong Kong national median for a graphic designer is HK$546,000 a year. Among 1 metros with observed data, pay runs from about HK$382,000 in Hong Kong to HK$382,000 in Hong Kong (1×).

Graphic designers create visual content for brands, products, and campaigns. Common screening skills include Typography, Adobe, Branding, and Layout.

A modeled national band runs about HK$359,300–HK$774,200 around that midpoint. Licensing and immigration rules are independent of this cash sort. Employment outlook for the occupation is sketched at +3% over a decade — a national demand guess, not a hiring guarantee in every Hongkonger city.

When metro percentiles appear, prefer those over this national midpoint for a named city. Until then, treat HK$546,000 as a country-level sketch and pressure-test any offer with tax and cost-of-living tools.

Hong Kong shows about 1.4% CPI in 2025. A graphic designer raise that trails inflation is a real-pay cut even if it still beats last year’s peers. This occupation is also covered in 39 other countries — useful for remote or relocation shortlists, after FX and local tax. Nearby creative titles on this site include Architect, Copywriter, Video Editor, and Photographer.

How to use Graphic Designer pay data in Hong Kong

Start with the national median (HK$546,000), then pick the metro where you would actually work. Observed city rows below are stronger than a pay-index guess. If your city is missing, stay on this page for the country figure and check the Hong Kong hub for other careers.

Convert gross through the salary calculator before comparing two cities — tax and rent often reorder a cash ranking. Figures are estimates for research, not employer bands.

National band vs top metro

National sketch: HK$359,300 (10th) → HK$546,000 (median) → HK$774,200 (90th). Hong Kong’s observed median is HK$382,000, with a local band about HK$223,000–HK$655,000. If an offer is “at the Hong Kong median” but the job is in Hong Kong, you may still be under local market.

National median
$69,653
per year
Monthly (national)
$5,804
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$48,732
Hong Kong, HK
Hourly (national)
$33.49
varies by city

Graphic Designer salary by city in Hong Kong

Cities below have observed metro percentiles for this role. Prefer these over national-only estimates when you are relocating to a specific market.

CityPer year
Hong Kong, HK$48,732

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a graphic designer make in Hong Kong?
The national median is about HK$546,000 per year. Across 1 observed cities, pay ranges from about HK$382,000 to HK$382,000.
Which Hong Kong city pays graphic designers the most?
Hong Kong, HK leads observed metros at about HK$382,000 per year (-30% vs national).
How many Hong Kong cities have graphic designer salary data?
1 metros list observed graphic designer percentiles in HKD on this site.
Is graphic designer in demand in Hong Kong?
Occupation-level employment is projected at about +3% over ten years. Local hiring still follows Hongkonger industry mix.