How much does a Midweight Designer make in Chicago, IL?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Midweight Designer in Chicago, IL is $97,608. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $79,687 to a high of $118,162, with most professionals earning between $88,228 and $108,366.

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What is a Midweight Designer?

A Midweight Designer is responsible for creating and delivering high-quality design work across a range of mediums, including print, digital, and branding. They work closely with the creative team to develop concepts and execute designs that meet the client's objectives and brand guidelines. This role requires a strong understanding of design principles, typography, and layout, as well as proficiency in design software such as Adobe Creative Suite. The Midweight Designer must be able to manage multiple projects simultaneously, meet deadlines, and communicate effectively with team members and clients. They should also stay updated on industry trends and best practices to ensure their work remains innovative and impactful.

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Midweight Designer in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Midweight Designer in Chicago, IL. The base salary for Midweight Designer ranges from $88,228 to $108,366 with the average base salary of $97,608. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $91,181 to $113,120 with the average total cash compensation of $101,229.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $97,608 $88,228 - $108,366
Bonus $3,621 $2,954 - $4,754
Total Pay $101,229 $91,181 - $113,120
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Cicero, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $88,724 - $108,976 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Oak Park, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $88,724 - $108,976 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Oak Lawn, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $88,623 - $108,852 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Evanston, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $88,690 - $108,935 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Skokie, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $88,690 - $108,935 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Arlington Heights, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $86,704 - $106,496 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Designer LOCATION Chicago, IL MINIMUM SALARY $58,675 MAXIMUM SALARY $73,456
JOB TITLE Set Designer LOCATION Chicago, IL MINIMUM SALARY $48,896 MAXIMUM SALARY $72,165
JOB TITLE Floral Designer LOCATION Chicago, IL MINIMUM SALARY $48,418 MAXIMUM SALARY $72,080
JOB TITLE Jewelry Designer LOCATION Chicago, IL MINIMUM SALARY $38,501 MAXIMUM SALARY $59,201
JOB TITLE Costume Designer LOCATION Chicago, IL MINIMUM SALARY $64,287 MAXIMUM SALARY $79,217
JOB TITLE Layout Designer LOCATION Chicago, IL MINIMUM SALARY $74,255 MAXIMUM SALARY $88,275
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