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Graphic Designers: H-1B salaries
Standard Occupational Classification 27-1024. 5,841 labor condition applications; median offered base salary $110,000, middle half $71,224–$153,000.
Applications (LCAs)5,841
Median offered salary$110,000
Middle half of salaries$71,224–$153,000
10th–90th percentile$55,818–$185,836
By wage level
| Wage level | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Level I (entry) | 753 | $55,000 |
| Level II (qualified) | 1,752 | $89,000 |
| Level III (experienced) | 1,323 | $127,100 |
| Level IV (fully competent) | 1,470 | $153,000 |
The Department of Labor sets four prevailing wage levels for each occupation and area, from Level I (entry) to Level IV (fully competent). The employer picks the level that matches the job's requirements.
Employers
Cities
- New York, NY$100,000
- San Francisco, CA$150,000
- Seattle, WA$137,900
- Sunnyvale, CA$146,000
- Brooklyn, NY$90,000
- Mountain View, CA$160,500
- Los Angeles, CA$91,528
- San Jose, CA$170,000
- Bellevue, WA$137,400
- Santa Clara, CA$135,500
- Chicago, IL$79,969
- Atlanta, GA$76,835
- Austin, TX$117,800
- Palo Alto, CA$137,966
- Jersey City, NJ$83,034
- Irvine, CA$97,490
- Menlo Park, CA$199,535
- Cupertino, CA$158,310
- Washington, DC$77,002
- Culver City, CA$130,000
- East Palo Alto, CA$176,100
- Boston, MA$90,000
- Dallas, TX$100,000
- Santa Monica, CA$110,000
- San Bruno, CA$159,000
- San Diego, CA$139,814
- Redwood City, CA$125,572
- Houston, TX$64,150
- Long Island City, NY$83,277
- Fremont, CA$91,000
- Arlington, VA$140,300
- San Mateo, CA$138,800
- Plano, TX$108,100
- Kirkland, WA$135,000
- Miami, FL$62,500
Job titles
- Graphic Designer897
- Product Designer401
- UX Designer II330
- UX Designer245
- Senior Product Designer214
- UX Designer III202
- Designer186
- Interaction Designer142
- Senior Designer99
- UX Designer I72
- Senior Graphic Designer72
- Visual Designer59
- User Experience Designer58
- Manager JC50 - Graphic Designers57
- Brand Designer49
- Senior UX Designer45
- Staff Product Designer44
- Sr. Product Designer42
- UI/UX Designer40
- Junior Designer28
- UX/UI Designer26
- Senior Associate JC60 - Graphic Designers26
- Principal Product Designer25
- Senior Manager JC45 - Graphic Designers25
- UX Researcher II23
- Design Lead20
- Design Director20
- Art Director20
- Senior Visual Designer20
- Experience Designer20
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 1,534 | $103,850 |
| FY2024 | 1,564 | $115,600 |
| FY2025 | 1,618 | $114,774 |
| FY2026 | 1,125 | $106,558 |
Salaries are the lower end of the wage offered on each application, converted to a yearly amount; statistics use certified full-time applications only. An LCA is not a visa approval and one LCA can cover several positions. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, fiscal years 2023–2026 (latest decision Jun 30, 2026).