As of February 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Visual Designer in Austin, TX is $71,156, equivalent to $34 per hour, $1,368 weekly, or $5,930 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Visual Designer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Visual Designer in Austin, TX vary widely, spanning from $59,875 to $83,078. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($65,251) and 75th percentile ($77,396), while top earners (90th percentile) make $83,078 per year. This $12,145 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Presentation or Adobe Illustrator, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Austin Visual Designer often earn 1.5% lower than national averages. However, Austin currently ranks 386 statewide for Visual 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
Visual Designer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Visual Designer Salary $59,875 Austin, TX February 01, 2026
25th Percentile Visual Designer Salary $65,251 Austin, TX February 01, 2026
50th Percentile Visual Designer Salary $71,156 Austin, TX February 01, 2026
75th Percentile Visual Designer Salary $77,396 Austin, TX February 01, 2026
90th Percentile Visual Designer Salary $83,078 Austin, TX February 01, 2026
25% $65,251 10% $59,875 90% $83,078 75% $77,396 $71,156 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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