Graphic Designers pay range in Wichita Falls
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $29,370 a year or less, while the top 10% make $66,350 or more. The middle half of graphic designers in Wichita Falls earn between $35,000 and $52,640.
- $29K10th
- $35K25th
- $45KMedian
- $53K75th
- $66K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $46,780 | $3,898 | $22.49 |
| Median | $44,870 | $3,739 | $21.57 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $35,000 | $2,917 | $16.83 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $52,640 | $4,387 | $25.31 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Graphic Designers pay in Wichita Falls vs. Texas and the U.S.
Graphic designers in Wichita Falls earn 25% less than the Texas average ($62,570) and 34% less than the U.S. average ($70,560). At the median the gap is -29% against the U.S. median of $62,960.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wichita Falls | $46,780 | $44,870 | $29,370 | $66,350 | 30 |
| Texas | $62,570 | $60,150 | $36,340 | $92,910 | 13,670 |
| 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 Wichita Falls
On the average salary of $46,780, a single filer in Wichita Falls takes home about $39,768 a year, or $3,314 a month and $1,530 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Wichita Falls a good place for graphic designers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Wichita Falls area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 89.5), so the average $46,780 buys what about $52,261 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Wichita Falls ($43,210). A typical home costs $178,786, or 3.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Graphic Designers salary in other Texas cities
Wichita Falls ranks 21st of 24 Texas metro areas for this job; Austin pays the most ($70,170).
- Austin$70,170
- Dallas$65,930
- San Antonio$63,980
- Midland$61,880
- Killeen$59,530
- Houston$59,400
- Waco$59,140
- San Angelo$56,220
- College Station$54,990
- Wichita Falls$46,780
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 Wichita Falls: questions
How much do graphic designers make an hour in Wichita Falls?
$22.49 an hour on average, and $21.57 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level graphic designers salary in Wichita Falls?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $29,370 a year and the 25th percentile is $35,000, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the graphic designers take-home pay in Wichita Falls?
About $39,768 a year ($3,314 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $46,780. Texas has no state income tax.
Do graphic designers earn more in Wichita Falls than elsewhere?
The average here is 34% 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 Wichita Falls, TX (48660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.2%.
- 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 0.43, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.43).
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