State comparison · 2025
Graphic Designers salary: New York vs Oregon
Graphic Designers in New York earn a median of $77,340. In Oregon, $66,040. After cost-of-living, the gap is 12.2% — not 17.1%.
Nominal pay gap
+17.1%
New York vs Oregon
COL-adjusted gap
+12.2%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
New York
Graphic Designers
- Median
- $77,340
- p25
- $58,610
- p75
- $100,370
- p10
- $43,680
- p90
- $131,250
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.9
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -57%
Oregon
Graphic Designers
- Median
- $66,040
- p25
- $57,420
- p75
- $103,220
- p10
- $45,260
- p90
- $170,680
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 103.4
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -67%
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.