As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Computer Designer in Madison, WI is $43,336, equivalent to $21 per hour, $833 weekly, or $3,611 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Computer Designer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Computer Designer in Madison, WI vary widely, spanning from $35,735 to $51,174. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($39,357) and 75th percentile ($47,438), while top earners (90th percentile) make $51,174 per year. This $8,081 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Presentation or Packaging, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Madison Computer Designer often earn 0.2% lower than national averages. However, Madison currently ranks 409 statewide for Computer Designer job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Computer Designer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Computer Designer Salary $35,735 Madison, WI January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Computer Designer Salary $39,357 Madison, WI January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Computer Designer Salary $43,336 Madison, WI January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Computer Designer Salary $47,438 Madison, WI January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Computer Designer Salary $51,174 Madison, WI January 01, 2026
25% $39,357 10% $35,735 90% $51,174 75% $47,438 $43,336 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Madison, Wisconsin    Madison is located in the center of Dane County in south-central Wisconsin, 77 miles (124 km) west of Milwaukee and 122 miles (196 km) northwest of Ch....More

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