What are the main factors that influence a Graphic Design Supervisor's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Graphic Design Supervisor?

The Aerospace & Defense industry offers the highest average compensation for Graphic Design Supervisor roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change A Graphic Design Supervisor's salary?

A Graphic Design Supervisor's salary grows with experience: a Graphic Design Specialist IV (7+ years)earns $106,253, a Graphic Design Specialist V (7-10 years)earns $124,902, a Graphic Design Supervisor (10+ years)earns $101,274, a Graphic Design Manager (10+ years)earns $121,841, a Graphic Design Senior Manager (10+ years)earns $150,758,

What are the highest paying states for a Graphic Design Supervisor?

Graphic Design Supervisor salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Graphic Design Supervisor roles are District of Columbia $110,724, California $110,304, Massachusetts $108,834. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Graphic Design Supervisor roles make?

Salaries for Graphic Design Supervisor level roles vary by specialization: Graphic Design Director: $180,905; Graphic Design Manager: $120,313; Director Of Graphic Design: $104,809; Graphic Design Contractor: $83,948; Graphic Design Professor: $69,630.

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Graphic Design Supervisor Salary in Delaware

How much does a Graphic Design Supervisor make in Delaware?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Graphic Design Supervisor in Delaware is $101,274 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $49.

However, a Graphic Design Supervisor's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $119,437
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $90,383 to $110,781
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $80,468

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Graphic Design Supervisor Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$110,781	$9,232	$2,130	$53
Average	$101,274	$8,440	$1,948	$49
25th Percentile	$90,383	$7,532	$1,738	$43

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Key Factors That Influence Graphic Design Supervisor Salaries

A Graphic Design Supervisor's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Graphic Design Supervisor Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Graphic Design Supervisor's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Graphic Design Specialist IV (7+ years): $106,253
Graphic Design Specialist V (7-10 years): $124,902
Graphic Design Supervisor (10+ years): $101,274
Graphic Design Manager (10+ years): $121,841
Graphic Design Senior Manager (10+ years): $150,758

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Graphic Design Specialist IV	7+ years	$106,253
Graphic Design Specialist V	7-10 years	$124,902
Graphic Design Supervisor	10+ years	$101,274
Graphic Design Manager	10+ years	$121,841
Graphic Design Senior Manager	10+ years	$150,758

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How Do Graphic Design Supervisor Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Graphic Design Supervisors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $110,724.
California: $110,304.
Massachusetts: $108,834.

District of Columbia $110,724 California $110,304 Massachusetts $108,834 Washington $108,434 New Jersey $108,394 Alaska $108,254 Connecticut $106,874 New York $106,314

Hawaii $104,524 Rhode Island $103,684 Maryland $103,114 Minnesota $102,334 Colorado $102,034 Illinois $101,934 Oregon $101,554 Delaware $101,274

New Hampshire $101,098 Virginia $100,704 Pennsylvania $99,554 Nevada $98,974 North Dakota $98,784 Michigan $98,484 Wisconsin $98,374 Vermont $98,154

Texas $97,544 Maine $97,504 Arizona $97,444 Ohio $97,374 Georgia $96,454 Indiana $95,994 Wyoming $95,904 Utah $95,764

Iowa $95,704 Kansas $95,224 Louisiana $95,084 North Carolina $95,034 Missouri $95,014 Florida $94,624 Montana $94,414 Nebraska $94,214

Kentucky $94,104 South Carolina $93,704 Tennessee $93,454 Idaho $93,354 New Mexico $92,624 Oklahoma $92,464 Alabama $91,874 South Dakota $90,884

Arkansas $90,344 West Virginia $90,054 Mississippi $89,184

Top Paying Cities for Graphic Design Supervisors

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Lincoln: $100,818
Little Creek: $101,556
Magnolia: $101,410

Lincoln, DE $100,818 Little Creek, DE $101,556 Magnolia, DE $101,410 Milford, DE $101,074 Marydel, DE $101,240 Millsboro, DE $100,395 Millville, DE $100,550 Milton, DE $100,724

Nassau, DE $100,797 Ocean View, DE $100,533 Rehoboth Beach, DE $100,726 Seaford, DE $100,783 Selbyville, DE $100,366 Smyrna, DE $101,626 Viola, DE $101,158 Woodside, DE $101,430

Bear, DE $101,196 Newark, DE $101,158 Claymont, DE $101,365 Delaware City, DE $101,259 Hockessin, DE $101,149 Kirkwood, DE $101,240 Middletown, DE $101,279 Montchanin, DE $101,172

New Castle, DE $101,187 Odessa, DE $101,329 Port Penn, DE $101,397 Rockland, DE $101,182 Saint Georges, DE $101,247 Townsend, DE $101,403 Winterthur, DE $101,194 Lewes, DE $100,763

Wilmington, DE $101,154 Dover, DE $101,556 Dover Afb, DE $101,021 Bethany Beach, DE $100,427 Bethel, DE $100,531 Bridgeville, DE $100,768 Camden Wyoming, DE $101,270 Cheswold, DE $101,523

Clayton, DE $101,526 Dagsboro, DE $100,357 Delmar, DE $100,196 Ellendale, DE $100,500 Felton, DE $101,066 Fenwick Island, DE $100,379 Frankford, DE $100,204 Frederica, DE $101,166

Georgetown, DE $100,319 Greenwood, DE $100,784 Harbeson, DE $100,426 Harrington, DE $100,938 Hartly, DE $101,252 Houston, DE $100,794 Kenton, DE $101,531 Laurel, DE $100,259

Yorklyn, DE $101,179

Graphic Design Supervisor Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Graphic Design Supervisor salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $113,274. While startup companies pay approximate $95,796.

Graphic Design Supervisor Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$95,796
Growth Stage	51~500	$101,319
Established	501~5000	$109,388
Enterprise	5000+	$113,274

Graphic Design Supervisor Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Graphic Design Supervisor roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Aerospace & Defense and Software & Networking sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Graphic Design Supervisor positions in Retail & Wholesale or Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Graphic Design Supervisor as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Graphic Design Supervisor

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense	$121,529	$58.0	20%
Software & Networking	$121,529	$58.0	20%

Graphic Design Supervisor Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Graphic Design Supervisor's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$90,383

Average $101,274/year

$110,781

$7,532

Average $8,440/month

$9,232

$1,738

Average $1,948/week

$2,130

$43

Average $49/hour

$53

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$110,781	$9,232	$2,130	$53
Average	$101,274	$8,440	$1,948	$49
25th Percentile	$90,383	$7,532	$1,738	$43

Graphic Design Supervisor Salary Growth & Career Path

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Promotions are the fastest way to increase your earnings. As a Graphic Design Supervisor, you have the following paths for advancement. The table below compares the salary raises for common next-step roles. By comparing these figures, you can choose the career path that best meets your financial goals.

Graphic Design Supervisor Salary Growth and Career Path
Next Step Role	Estimate Salary	Projected Raise
Graphic Design Manager	$121,841	20%
Package Design Manager	$131,416	30%

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