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Senior Graphic Designers salary in Illinois

Roles that require seasoned judgement and the ability to lead projects without supervision. Typically five to ten years of experience and a track record of complete ownership.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated May 5, 2026
BLS percentile range
MEDIAN to P75 of the Illinois OES distribution for Graphic Designers.
DOL OFLC offered median
$66,747
Across 6 certified filings at this wage level.
Real disclosed salaries

Senior Graphic Designers in Illinois: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 6 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $66,747. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.

By DOL wage level

DOL classifies every offer into one of four wage levels based on the role's experience and skill requirements.

LevelFilingsMedian offer
Level III — experienced6$66,747

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Senior Graphic Designers in Illinois. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORPManager JC50 - Graphic Designers4$66,747
Farooqi & Husain, LLCVisual Designer1$70,000
Adyen N.V.Graphic Designer (Head of UX)1$105,202

Recent sample filings

A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.

  • Visual Designer at Farooqi & Husain, LLC
    $70,000
    Oakbrook TerraceWage Level IIIDecided Sep 3, 2025I-200-25238-269168
  • Manager JC50 - Graphic Designers at COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP
    $66,747
    Buffalo GroveWage Level IIIDecided Jul 24, 2025I-200-25198-180974
  • Graphic Designer (Head of UX) at Adyen N.V.
    $105,202
    ChicagoWage Level IIIDecided Jun 12, 2025I-200-25156-057702
  • Manager JC50 - Graphic Designers at COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP
    $66,747
    RiverwoodsWage Level IIIDecided Jul 24, 2025I-200-25198-180981
  • Manager JC50 - Graphic Designers at COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP
    $66,747
    DeerfieldWage Level IIIDecided Jul 17, 2025I-200-25191-164557
  • Manager JC50 - Graphic Designers at COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP
    $66,747
    RiverwoodsWage Level IIIDecided Jul 17, 2025I-200-25191-164544

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Disclosed wages reflect what employers attested to pay; actual paid wages may differ. Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.