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Graphic Designers salary in Grand Rapids, MI

The median graphic designers in Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI earns $57,870 a year, 8% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,852 a month.

10th percentile
$38,990
25th percentile
$46,860
Median percentile
$57,870
75th percentile
$69,600
90th percentile
$84,230

Based on 730 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

$46,219 take-home a year
Gross pay$57,870
Federal income tax−$4,764
Social Security + Medicare−$4,427
Michigan income tax (approx.)−$2,459
Monthly take-home$3,852
Every two weeks$1,778

Does it go far here?

$60,568Median pay in Grand Rapids, MI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.5 vs 100).
31%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,202 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Grand Rapids, MI

JobMedian pay
Chief Executives$248,660
Physicians, All Other$179,910
Architectural and Engineering Managers$156,280
Computer and Information Systems Managers$142,700
Pharmacists$140,710
Financial Managers$133,380
Human Resources Managers$132,100
Physician Assistants$131,930

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