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Graphic Designers average salary by city in Texas
- Austin$70,170
- Dallas$65,930
- San Antonio$63,980
- Midland$61,880
- Killeen$59,530
- Houston$59,400
- Waco$59,140
- San Angelo$56,220
- College Station$54,990
- Longview$52,880
- Amarillo$51,120
- Brownsville$51,110
- Corpus Christi$51,040
- Texarkana$50,770
- Abilene$50,590
- Beaumont$50,530
- El Paso$50,310
- Sherman$49,800
- Tyler$48,920
- Lubbock$48,020
- Wichita Falls$46,780
- Odessa$46,580
- McAllen$46,380
- Laredo$44,290
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin | $70,170 | $65,060 | $52,140 | $58,195 | 98 |
| Dallas | $65,930 | $63,780 | $49,920 | $55,155 | 103 |
| San Antonio | $63,980 | $59,710 | $46,870 | $53,588 | 95 |
| Midland | $61,880 | $57,580 | $48,660 | $51,901 | 96 |
| Killeen | $59,530 | $57,050 | $43,750 | $50,012 | 91 |
| Houston | $59,400 | $58,400 | $44,670 | $49,908 | 99 |
| Waco | $59,140 | $52,920 | $45,430 | $49,699 | 93 |
| San Angelo | $56,220 | $49,860 | $38,030 | $47,353 | 92 |
| College Station | $54,990 | $50,530 | $44,610 | $46,364 | 91 |
| Longview | $52,880 | $49,950 | $38,700 | $44,669 | 89 |
| Amarillo | $51,120 | $46,220 | $39,140 | $43,255 | 92 |
| Brownsville | $51,110 | $48,240 | $35,830 | $43,247 | 86 |
| Corpus Christi | $51,040 | $46,590 | $36,190 | $43,191 | 93 |
| Texarkana | $50,770 | $46,140 | $40,370 | $42,974 | 84 |
| Abilene | $50,590 | $49,360 | $38,000 | $42,829 | 90 |
| Beaumont | $50,530 | $45,380 | $37,500 | $42,781 | 90 |
| El Paso | $50,310 | $48,000 | $37,440 | $42,604 | 90 |
| Sherman | $49,800 | $43,920 | $40,270 | $42,194 | 94 |
| Tyler | $48,920 | $44,850 | $42,590 | $41,487 | 92 |
| Lubbock | $48,020 | $46,380 | $35,190 | $40,764 | 91 |
| Wichita Falls | $46,780 | $44,870 | $35,000 | $39,768 | 90 |
| Odessa | $46,580 | $47,630 | $37,500 | $39,607 | 94 |
| McAllen | $46,380 | $42,170 | $32,490 | $39,446 | 86 |
| Laredo | $44,290 | $44,470 | $32,900 | $37,767 | 87 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Texas has no state income tax. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 27-1024.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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