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Graphic Design salary in Chicago

Employer-stated pay · updated Sep 3, 2026

Graphic Design pay in Chicago is measured from 5 postings where the employer stated pay. The best-evidenced figure is mid-level, where 5 postings put the middle half between $65,120 and $78,500, with a median of $70,000.

Against the 3 other measured markets for graphic design at mid-level, this sits below 3 of them; Arlington leads at $80,500.

Every range here rests on fewer than 10 postings, so read it as a strong hint rather than a benchmark; the sample column shows exactly what backs each number.

12 graphic design roles are open in Chicago right now, 5 listing pay.

LevelMarket rangeMedianSample
Mid $65,120 – $78,500 $70,000 5

Ranges span the 25th to 75th percentile of employer-stated base pay for the level. Median is the 50th percentile. Sample is the number of postings measured.

Open graphic design roles in Chicago · 5 with stated pay

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