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Graphic Designer Salary in Idaho (2026)
$24.21 per hour · take-home ≈ $40,821/year ($3,402/month) for a single filer
Idaho ranks 44th of 51 states for Graphic Designer pay, with a median about 22% below the national average. Of the 920 Graphic Designer jobs BLS counts in Idaho, the typical worker earns $50,350 a year — though pay ranges from $32,900 for newcomers to $82,140 at the top.
Graphic Designer pay range in Idaho
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $32,900 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $40,930 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $50,350 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $64,550 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $82,140 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 920 Graphic Designer jobs in Idaho (occupation code 27-1024, “Graphic Designers”).
Gross vs. take-home in Idaho
A median Graphic Designer salary of $50,350 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Idaho state income tax, a single filer keeps about $40,821 — an effective tax rate of 18.9%.
| Gross (median) | $50,350 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,862 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,852 |
| Idaho state income tax | −$1,815 |
| Take-home (annual) | $40,821 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $3,402 |
Want your exact numbers — married, 401(k), different salary? Use the free Idaho paycheck calculator on PaycheckTally.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Graphic Designer make in Idaho?
- The median Graphic Designer salary in Idaho is $50,350 per year ($24.21 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $40,930 and $64,550.
- What is the take-home pay for a Graphic Designer in Idaho?
- On the median salary of $50,350, a single filer in Idaho takes home about $40,821 per year ($3,402 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 18.9%.
- How many Graphic Designer jobs are there in Idaho?
- BLS counts 920 Graphic Designer jobs in Idaho in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Idaho state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Idaho.