What are the main factors that influence a Cgi Designer's salary?

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

How does experience change a Cgi Designer's salary?

A Cgi Designer's salary grows with experience: starting around $55,598 for beginners, reaching about $56,717 at mid-level, and approach $59,818 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Cgi Designer?

Cgi Designer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Cgi Designer roles are District of Columbia $63,623, California $63,382, Massachusetts $62,537. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Cgi Designer roles make?

Salaries for Cgi Designer level roles vary by specialization: UI Designer/Developer Specialist: $137,400; User Experience Designer/Developer III: $113,600; UI Designer/Developer Senior: $113,580; UI Designer/Developer Intermediate: $88,400; User Experience Designer/Developer II: $88,400.

How do different companies affect a Cgi Designer's salary?

Company size, industry, and compensation structure create significant salary variations for Cgi Designer roles. Large, established industry leaders like C R Bard Inc ($128,509) and Henry Schein Canada ($124,697) offer base salaries 35-40% above the national average. In contrast, smaller firms or startups may offer closer to $82,041.

Cgi Designer Salary in the United States

How much does a Cgi Designer make in the United States?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Cgi Designer in the United States is $57,463 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $28.

However, a Cgi Designer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $66,958
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $52,091 to $62,433
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $47,200

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Cgi Designer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$62,433	$5,203	$1,201	$30
Average	$57,463	$4,789	$1,105	$28
25th Percentile	$52,091	$4,341	$1,002	$25

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Key Factors That Influence Cgi Designer Salaries

A Cgi Designer'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, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Cgi Designer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Cgi Designer'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:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $55,598
Early Career (1-2 years): $55,971
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $56,717
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $57,836
Expert (over 8 years): $59,818

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Cgi Designer	$55,598
Intermediate Level Cgi Designer	$55,971
Senior Level Cgi Designer	$56,717
Specialist Level Cgi Designer	$57,836
Expert Level Cgi Designer	$59,818

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How Do Cgi Designer 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 Cgi Designers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $63,623.
California: $63,382.
Massachusetts: $62,537.

District of Columbia $63,623

California $63,382

Massachusetts $62,537

Washington $62,307

New Jersey $62,284

Alaska $62,204

Connecticut $61,411

New York $61,089

Hawaii $60,061

Rhode Island $59,578

Maryland $59,250

Minnesota $58,802

Colorado $58,630

Illinois $58,572

Oregon $58,354

Delaware $58,193

New Hampshire $58,092

Virginia $57,866

Pennsylvania $57,205

Nevada $56,871

North Dakota $56,762

Michigan $56,590

Wisconsin $56,527

Vermont $56,400

Texas $56,050

Maine $56,027

Arizona $55,992

Ohio $55,952

Georgia $55,423

Indiana $55,159

Wyoming $55,107

Utah $55,027

Iowa $54,992

Kansas $54,717

Louisiana $54,636

North Carolina $54,607

Missouri $54,596

Florida $54,372

Montana $54,251

Nebraska $54,136

Kentucky $54,073

South Carolina $53,843

Tennessee $53,699

Idaho $53,642

New Mexico $53,223

Oklahoma $53,131

Alabama $52,792

South Dakota $52,223

Arkansas $51,912

West Virginia $51,746

Mississippi $51,246

Top Paying Cities for Cgi Designers

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:

San Jose: $72,478
San Francisco: $71,766
Oakland: $70,174

San Jose, CA $72,478

San Francisco, CA $71,766

Oakland, CA $70,174

New York, NY $66,594

Queens Village, NY $66,163

Paramus, NJ $65,704

Passaic, NJ $65,646

Bergenfield, NJ $65,589

Stamford, CT $65,502

Huntington, NY $65,445

Newark, NJ $65,071

Bridgeport, CT $64,957

New Brunswick, NJ $64,767

Vallejo, CA $64,646

Middlesex, NJ $64,612

Somerset, NJ $64,560

Petaluma, CA $64,428

Santa Cruz, CA $64,204

Boston, MA $64,089

Monterey, CA $63,802

Fairbanks, AK $63,761

Los Angeles, CA $63,652

Washington, DC $63,623

Seattle, WA $63,520

Santa Rosa, CA $63,508

Juneau, AK $63,342

Orange, CA $63,152

Anchorage, AK $63,049

Anaheim, CA $63,009

Santa Ana, CA $62,922

Nassau, NY $62,888

Long Beach, CA $62,865

Danbury, CT $62,848

Santa Maria, CA $62,652

Everett, WA $62,641

Bremerton, WA $62,359

Trenton, NJ $62,250

Sacramento, CA $62,227

San Diego, CA $62,198

Brockton, MA $62,175

Tacoma, WA $62,152

Santa Barbara, CA $62,072

Lowell, MA $61,842

New Suffolk, NY $61,819

Nashua, NH $61,750

Lompoc, CA $61,658

Ventura, CA $61,601

Stockton, CA $61,583

New Haven, CT $61,468

Atlantic City, NJ $61,319

Hartford, CT $61,193

Modesto, CA $61,164

Poughkeepsie, NY $61,038

New Britain, CT $61,009

Olympia, WA $60,928

Kennewick, WA $60,928

New London, CT $60,917

Norwich, CT $60,900

Lawrence, MA $60,871

Bakersfield, CA $60,710

Riverside, CA $60,630

New Bedford, MA $60,630

Richland, WA $60,572

Portsmouth, NH $60,526

Vineland, NJ $60,515

San Bernardino, CA $60,469

Boulder, CO $60,308

Worcester, MA $60,262

Portland, OR $60,210

Saint Paul, MN $60,141

Minneapolis, MN $60,141

Philadelphia, PA $60,061

Honolulu, HI $59,756

Springfield, MA $59,555

Providence, RI $59,549

Chicago, IL $59,383

Bellingham, WA $59,314

Baltimore, MD $59,250

Chico, CA $59,107

Wilmington, DE $59,009

Pittsfield, MA $58,952

Manchester, NH $58,842

Spokane, WA $58,590

Denver, CO $58,584

Albany, NY $58,314

Troy, NY $58,291

Schenectady, NY $58,170

Burlington, VT $58,044

Portland, ME $57,843

Salem, OR $57,797

Yakima, WA $57,785

Ann Arbor, MI $57,768

Rochester, MN $57,607

Fresno, CA $57,578

Reno, NV $57,578

Milwaukee, WI $57,527

Detroit, MI $57,469

Allentown, PA $57,452

Carson City, NV $57,446

Houston, TX $57,360

Colorado Springs, CO $57,354

Syracuse, NY $57,325

Eugene, OR $57,216

Bismarck, ND $57,147

Gary, IN $57,147

Galveston, TX $57,147

Springfield, OR $57,101

Medford, OR $56,963

Fort Collins, CO $56,940

Austin, TX $56,894

Mesa, AZ $56,774

Phoenix, AZ $56,762

Dallas, TX $56,745

Reading, PA $56,711

Saint Cloud, MN $56,688

Concord, NH $56,636

Madison, WI $56,613

Utica, NY $56,458

Raleigh, NC $56,412

Las Vegas, NV $56,406

Rochester, NY $56,366

Des Moines, IA $56,360

Atlanta, GA $56,268

Battle Creek, MI $56,251

Salt Lake City, UT $56,234

Lancaster, PA $56,147

Champaign, IL $56,136

Harrisburg, PA $56,067

Durham, NC $56,015

Kansas City, MO $56,009

Kansas City, KS $55,998

Fort Worth, TX $55,992

Boca Raton, FL $55,969

Cleveland, OH $55,964

Columbus, OH $55,952

Pittsburgh, PA $55,946

Richmond, VA $55,923

Indianapolis, IN $55,912

Cincinnati, OH $55,837

Petersburg, VA $55,751

Billings, MT $55,624

Lansing, MI $55,624

Huntsville, AL $55,624

Lebanon, PA $55,619

Dayton, OH $55,613

Pueblo, CO $55,613

Appleton, WI $55,596

Buffalo, NY $55,573

Racine, WI $55,544

Charlotte, NC $55,538

Saint Louis, MO $55,521

Springfield, IL $55,498

Elkhart, IN $55,487

York, PA $55,487

Gastonia, NC $55,481

Benton Harbor, MI $55,481

Beaumont, TX $55,446

Lorain, OH $55,435

Toledo, OH $55,412

Binghamton, NY $55,383

Rock Hill, SC $55,377

Rockford, IL $55,349

Fargo, ND $55,320

Elyria, OH $55,320

Flagstaff, AZ $55,280

Fort Lauderdale, FL $55,245

Miami, FL $55,211

Duluth, MN $55,119

Bangor, ME $55,044

Cedar Rapids, IA $54,981

Louisville, KY $54,952

Grand Rapids, MI $54,941

Hialeah, FL $54,935

Casper, WY $54,854

Scranton, PA $54,786

New Orleans, LA $54,768

Virginia Beach, VA $54,763

Akron, OH $54,734

Peoria, IL $54,659

Sarasota, FL $54,648

Green Bay, WI $54,607

Baton Rouge, LA $54,579

Charleston, SC $54,567

Nashville, TN $54,550

Jamestown, NY $54,538

Davenport, IA $54,538

Tucson, AZ $54,510

Cheyenne, WY $54,492

Saint Petersburg, FL $54,475

Tampa, FL $54,464

Omaha, NE $54,452

Port Arthur, TX $54,429

Evansville, IN $54,429

Bradenton, FL $54,406

Santa Fe, NM $54,303

Orlando, FL $54,245

Clearwater, FL $54,182

Canton, OH $54,061

La Crosse, WI $54,061

Grand Forks, ND $54,044

Albuquerque, NM $54,027

Tulsa, OK $54,027

Newport News, VA $54,021

High Point, NC $54,004

Ogden, UT $53,981

Corpus Christi, TX $53,935

Laramie, WY $53,901

Norfolk, VA $53,901

Rock Island, IL $53,866

Saginaw, MI $53,855

Jacksonville, FL $53,849

Salisbury, NC $53,837

Memphis, TN $53,826

Moline, IL $53,797

Fort Myers, FL $53,780

Waterloo, IA $53,705

Spartanburg, SC $53,648

Lincoln, NE $53,619

Fort Wayne, IN $53,608

Birmingham, AL $53,544

Cedar Falls, IA $53,533

Provo, UT $53,527

Springfield, OH $53,521

San Antonio, TX $53,510

Greensboro, NC $53,487

South Bend, IN $53,481

Winston Salem, NC $53,475

Boise, ID $53,458

Savannah, GA $53,418

Muskegon, MI $53,314

Lima, OH $53,245

Lake Charles, LA $53,223

Anderson, IN $53,211

Lexington, KY $53,194

Augusta, GA $53,177

Greenville, SC $53,177

Wichita, KS $53,125

Tuscaloosa, AL $53,125

Columbia, SC $53,073

Bloomington, IN $52,929

Roanoke, VA $52,895

Asheville, NC $52,820

Knoxville, TN $52,723

Shreveport, LA $52,717

Wilmington, NC $52,642

Frankfort, KY $52,533

Oklahoma City, OK $52,493

Chillicothe, OH $52,470

Longview, TX $52,464

Topeka, KS $52,447

Mobile, AL $52,361

Terre Haute, IN $52,338

Erie, PA $52,332

Altoona, PA $52,303

Melbourne, FL $52,286

Amarillo, TX $52,263

Killeen, TX $52,246

Fayetteville, AR $52,200

Sioux Falls, SD $52,159

Chattanooga, TN $52,125

Idaho Falls, ID $52,119

Gainesville, FL $51,999

Portsmouth, OH $51,970

Little Rock, AR $51,958

Lynchburg, VA $51,958

Lafayette, LA $51,935

Youngstown, OH $51,935

Temple, TX $51,912

Daytona Beach, FL $51,901

Clarksville, TN $51,895

Pensacola, FL $51,889

Hopkinsville, KY $51,717

Charleston, WV $51,711

Florence, SC $51,682

Sioux City, IA $51,648

Macon, GA $51,481

Tallahassee, FL $51,476

Fayetteville, NC $51,464

Waco, TX $51,453

Wichita Falls, TX $51,453

Pine Bluff, AR $51,430

Vincennes, IN $51,320

Lubbock, TX $51,297

Great Falls, MT $51,263

Alamogordo, NM $51,257

Abilene, TX $51,211

Rapid City, SD $51,137

Monroe, LA $51,137

Albany, GA $51,102

Huntington, WV $51,096

Jackson, MS $51,091

Greenville, MS $51,085

Parkersburg, WV $51,027

Montgomery, AL $51,016

Johnstown, PA $51,004

Springfield, MO $50,958

Biloxi, MS $50,930

Sumter, SC $50,809

Columbus, GA $50,803

Twin Falls, ID $50,769

Pascagoula, MS $50,694

Kingsport, TN $50,545

Gulfport, MS $50,527

Alexandria, LA $50,338

Fort Smith, AR $50,194

El Paso, TX $50,039

Helena, MT $49,964

Las Cruces, NM $49,780

Harlingen, TX $49,620

Pocatello, ID $49,568

Florence, AL $49,551

Brownsville, TX $49,539

Dothan, AL $49,447

Mcallen, TX $49,418

Columbus, MS $48,993

Altus, OK $48,729

Lawton, OK $48,620

Pierre, SD $48,413

What Skills Can Increase a Cgi Designer's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

Attention to Detail (Mentioned in 3.85% Job Postings): Executing and completing a task with a high level of accuracy.
Housekeeping (Mentioned in 1.08% Job Postings): Housekeeping department is keeping the venue clean and sanitary as part of customer service. Cleaners vacuum rugs and furniture in hallways, rooms and public areas. They collect trash and empty wastebaskets, change the sheets and make the beds.
Installation (Mentioned in 0.92% Job Postings): The action or process of installing someone or something, or of being installed. the act of installing the state of being installed, something that is installed for use.

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Skills	Demand Percentage
Attention to Detail	3.85%
Housekeeping	1.08%
Installation	0.92%

What skills can make your compensation higher?

Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Cgi Designer's salary.

Customer Focus: Can increase your salary by up to 26%.
Plumbing: Can increase your salary by up to 12%.
Communication Skills: Can increase your salary by up to 8%.

Skill	Salary	Salary % Increase
Customer Focus	$72,404	26%
Plumbing	$64,359	12%
Communication Skills	$62,060	8%
Troubleshooting	$62,060	8%
Innovation	$62,060	8%
Scheduling	$61,486	7%

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How Education impacts a Cgi Designer's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Cgi Designers enter the field with a No Diploma degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Cgi Designer with a No Diploma is between $56,795 and $62,146).

Cgi Designer Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Cgi Designer

No Diploma 5.8%

High School 73.3%

Associates 10.5%

Bachelors 7.0%

Masters 3.5%

Doctorate 0.0%

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Degree Level	% of user with this level of education
No Diploma	5.8%
High School	73.3%
Associates	10.5%
Bachelors	7.0%
Masters	3.5%
Doctorate	0.0%

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Cgi Designer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Cgi Designer'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.

Last Updated on January 01, 2026

$52,091

Average $57,463/year

$62,433

$4,341

Average $4,789/month

$5,203

$1,002

Average $1,105/week

$1,201

$25

Average $28/hour

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	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$62,433	$5,203	$1,201	$30
Average	$57,463	$4,789	$1,105	$28
25th Percentile	$52,091	$4,341	$1,002	$25

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Salary Trends for Cgi Designer

Salaries for a Cgi Designer can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $54,963 in 2023 to around $54,574 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Cgi Designer salary trends, .

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2023

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2024

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