Graphic Designers pay range in Las Vegas
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,470 a year or less, while the top 10% make $90,360 or more. The middle half of graphic designers in Las Vegas earn between $51,310 and $82,750.
- $39K10th
- $51K25th
- $65KMedian
- $83K75th
- $90K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $66,160 | $5,513 | $31.81 |
| Median | $65,060 | $5,422 | $31.28 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $51,310 | $4,276 | $24.67 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $82,750 | $6,896 | $39.78 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Graphic Designers pay in Las Vegas vs. Nevada and the U.S.
Graphic designers in Las Vegas earn about the same as the Nevada average ($64,700) and 6% less than the U.S. average ($70,560). At the median the gap is +3% against the U.S. median of $62,960.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas | $66,160 | $65,060 | $39,470 | $90,360 | 1,210 |
| Nevada | $64,700 | $62,890 | $39,470 | $88,890 | 1,570 |
| United States | $70,560 | $62,960 | $39,520 | $104,910 | 197,830 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Graphic Designers salary after taxes in Las Vegas
On the average salary of $66,160, a single filer in Las Vegas takes home about $55,340 a year, or $4,612 a month and $2,128 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Las Vegas a good place for graphic designers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Las Vegas area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.2), so the average $66,160 buys what about $66,018 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Las Vegas ($46,670). A typical home costs $430,650, or 6.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Graphic Designers salary in other Nevada cities
Las Vegas ranks 1st of 2 Nevada metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Las Vegas$66,160
- Reno$59,600
Highest-paying cities for graphic designers
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($107,360).
- San Jose, CA$107,360
- San Francisco, CA$102,130
- Portland, OR$92,530
- Washington, DC$89,540
- New York, NY$85,950
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Graphic Designers salary in Las Vegas: questions
How much do graphic designers make an hour in Las Vegas?
$31.81 an hour on average, and $31.28 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level graphic designers salary in Las Vegas?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,470 a year and the 25th percentile is $51,310, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the graphic designers take-home pay in Las Vegas?
About $55,340 a year ($4,612 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $66,160. Nevada has no state income tax.
Do graphic designers earn more in Las Vegas than elsewhere?
The average here is 6% less than the U.S. average for this job ($70,560).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 27-1024; area Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV (29820). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.3%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.84, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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