Graphic Designer Salary in United Kingdom
Graphic designers create visual content for brands, products, and campaigns. The United Kingdom median is $89,024 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.
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National median
$89,024
per year
Monthly (national)
$7,363
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$89,024
Sheffield, England
Hourly (national)
$42.80
varies by city
Graphic Designer salary by city in United Kingdom
| City | Per year | Per month | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield, England | $89,024 | $7,363 | 0% |
| Liverpool, England | $89,024 | $7,363 | 0% |
| Cardiff, Wales | $89,024 | $7,363 | 0% |
| Leicester, England | $89,024 | $7,363 | 0% |
| Bradford, England | $89,024 | $7,363 | 0% |
| London, England | $69,613 | $5,756 | -22% |
| Edinburgh, Scotland | $49,532 | $4,150 | -44% |
| Bristol, England | $46,989 | $3,882 | -47% |
| Manchester, England | $46,453 | $3,882 | -48% |
| Birmingham, England | $45,650 | $3,748 | -49% |
| Leeds, England | $42,437 | $3,481 | -52% |
| Glasgow, Scotland | $42,035 | $3,481 | -53% |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a graphic designer make in United Kingdom?
- The national median graphic designer salary in United Kingdom is about £66,500 per year (£5,500 per month). Across 12 cities, pay ranges from about £31,400 to £66,500.
- Which United Kingdom city pays graphic designers the most?
- Sheffield, England pays the most at about £66,500 per year.
- Which United Kingdom city pays graphic designers the least?
- Among cities we cover, Glasgow, Scotland is on the lower end at about £31,400 per year for a graphic designer.
- What is the typical salary range for a graphic designer in United Kingdom?
- Across United Kingdom cities we cover, graphic designer pay commonly spans from about £18,300 at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about £94,300 for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
- How many United Kingdom cities have graphic designer salary data?
- Pay by Role publishes graphic designer pay for 12 cities in United Kingdom, all shown in GBP.
- Is graphic designer in demand in United Kingdom?
- Employment for this role is projected to change by about +3% over the next decade. Related creative roles on Pay by Role include Architect, Copywriter, Video Editor.