State comparison · 2025
Graphic Designers salary: Indiana vs Rhode Island
Graphic Designers in Rhode Island earn a median of $78,220. In Indiana, $55,480. After cost-of-living, the gap is 22.2% — not 29.1%.
Nominal pay gap
-29.1%
Indiana vs Rhode Island
COL-adjusted gap
-22.2%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Indiana
Graphic Designers
- Median
- $55,480
- p25
- $46,600
- p75
- $70,260
- p10
- $38,520
- p90
- $98,020
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 93.3
Rhode Island
Graphic Designers
- Median
- $78,220
- p25
- $62,050
- p75
- $93,370
- p10
- $49,330
- p90
- $107,580
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 102.3
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- +100%
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.