Graphic Design Salary Guide Australia 2026
Based on 52 job listings • trending_down Down 18% this month
The median for Graphic Design is 10% below the overall Australia median of A$83,600 per year. Over the past month, median pay has risen 3%. The middle 50% of earners fall between A$63,145 and A$92,073 per year, a 39% spread around the median.
Among listings with published salaries, Graphic Design volume has declined by 18% month-on-month. Salaries vary notably across Australia, with Canberra leading at A$109,120 per year while Melbourne sits at A$70,000. Leading employers include Beetroot Consulting Pty Ltd, Perigon Group Pty Limited and Hudson, with 5 open positions between them.
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Salary Distribution
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Salaries by City
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Employment Types
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About this data
- Based on 52 listings with advertised salaries.
- Salaries normalised to annual equivalents.
- Median represents the 50th percentile of advertised pay.
- Data refreshed daily from active job listings.