Graphic Designer Salary in Kansas
Median annual pay in Kansas
$53,630
$25.79/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Kansas
$59,544
Regional Price Parity: 90.068 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($62,960): −$9,330 (−14.8%)
Kansas is tied for 40th with 1 other state by median pay, out of 51, and 37th of 51 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $37,440 | $18.00 |
| 25th percentile | $43,770 | $21.05 |
| Median | $53,630 | $25.79 |
| 75th percentile | $64,560 | $31.04 |
| 90th percentile | $86,260 | $41.47 |
Employment
- Employment in Kansas
- 1,730
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Kansas
- $53,630
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $62,960
- Difference
- −$9,330 (−14.8%)
Cost of living
$53,630 ÷ 90.068 × 100 = $59,544
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| North Dakota | ||
| 38th | $56,470 | $63,479 17th |
| Indiana | ||
| 39th | $55,480 | $59,446 38th |
| Kansas This page | ||
| 40th | $53,630 | $59,544 37th |
| Oklahoma | ||
| 40th | $53,630 | $61,052 31st |
| Kentucky | ||
| 42nd | $52,960 | $58,741 39th |
Places with the same median share a rank and are listed alphabetically.
Similar occupations
Related occupations from O*NET, in O*NET's order, with their BLS median pay. Each figure shows the place it is for.
- Special Effects Artist and Animator salary in the U.S.
$102,030/year U.S.
- Art Director salary in the U.S.
$114,850/year U.S.
- Web and Digital Interface Designer salary in the U.S.
$104,000/year U.S.
- Fine Artist, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators salary in the U.S.
$55,490/year U.S.
- Desktop Publisher salary in the U.S.
$55,290/year U.S.
- Interior Designer salary in Kansas
$61,090/year Kansas
Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- −1.7%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Bachelor's degree
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
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Graphic Designer salary in nearby places
- Graphic Designer salary in Colorado
$66,330/year Colorado
- Graphic Designer salary in Missouri
$56,750/year Missouri
- Graphic Designer salary in Nebraska
$56,700/year Nebraska
- Graphic Designer salary in Oklahoma
$53,630/year Oklahoma
- Graphic Designer salary in the U.S.
$62,960/year U.S.
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
- Neighboring states: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2024.
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