Graphic designer salary in Australia

The average salary for a Graphic Designer is $79,481 per year in Australia. This figure is based on 358 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on 16 August 2026.

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Graphic Designer salaries typically range between a low of $58,677 and a high of $107,661 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 (USD 194,875 per year) and Royal Children's Hospital (USD 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 $93,964 per year
• Junior Graphic Designer: Average $61,120 per year