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Graphic Designer salary in Ontario

16 people with this title were paid $100,000 or more in 2025. Half earned between $104,031 and $105,757.

Median salary
$104,212
+0.8% vs 2024
People on the list
16
Middle half
$104K–$106K
Highest
$113,474

Median salary by year

Among people with this title on the list.

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2024$103,419
2025$104,212

Pay bands

People with this title by salary, 2025.

$100K–$125K16
$125K–$150K0
$150K–$200K0
$200K–$300K0
$300K or more0

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Questions and answers

What is the median salary for a Graphic Designer in Ontario’s public sector?

$104,212 among the 16 people with this title on the 2025 list. Only people paid $100,000 or more are listed, so this is not the median for everyone in the job.

How much do most people with the title Graphic Designer on the list earn?

Half were paid between $104,031 and $105,757 in 2025; the highest salary was $113,474.

Which employer has the most people with the title Graphic Designer?

City Of Mississauga, with 5 on the 2025 list.

How many people with the title Graphic Designer are on the list?

16 in 2025, up from 12 in 2024.

What share of people with the title Graphic Designer are paid $150,000 or more?

0% of those on the 2025 list (0 people), and 0% $200,000 or more (0).

How does Graphic Designer pay compare with the whole list?

Its median, $104,212, is 14.8% below the median of everyone on the 2025 list ($122,262).

Has Graphic Designer pay gone up?

The median rose 0.8% from 2024 ($103,419) to 2025.

What does “salary paid” include?

What the employer paid in the calendar year, so it can include overtime, retroactive pay, vacation payouts, severance or a partial year. Taxable benefits are listed separately. How the lists work

Why is someone not on the list?

Only people paid $100,000 or more in the year are listed, and only by the public employers the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996 covers. Someone paid less that year, or working elsewhere, does not appear.