Graphic designer salary in Australia

The average salary for a Graphic Designer is $80,300 per year in Australia. This figure is based on 344 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on 3 September 2026.

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Graphic Designer salaries typically range between a low of $59,198 and a high of $108,925 per year, depending on experience, location, and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for Graphic Designer include Geelong VIC at $92,294 per year, Adelaide SA at $90,516 per year and Perth WA at $89,387 per year.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for Graphic Designer include Melbourne Polytechnic ($194,875 per year) and Royal Children's Hospital ($190,800 per year).

Compensation can vary based on the specific niche and level of responsibility within the field. Here is how the average Graphic Designer salary compares to related positions:

• Entry Level Graphic Designer: Average $106,450 per year
• Senior Graphic Designer: Average $95,174 per year
• Junior Graphic Designer: Average $61,255 per year