Graphic Designers salary in Athens, GA
The median graphic designers in Athens-Clarke County, GA earns $47,750 a year, 24% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,172 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $28,370
- 25th percentile
- $37,200
- Median percentile
- $47,750
- 75th percentile
- $57,790
- 90th percentile
- $64,990
Based on 80 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.
What you keep
$38,069 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $47,750 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,550 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,653 |
| Georgia income tax (approx.) | −$2,478 |
| Monthly take-home | $3,172 |
| Every two weeks | $1,464 |
Does it go far here?
$51,155Median pay in Athens, GA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.3 vs 100).
38%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,201 a month, Census ACS).