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Lead / Director Graphic Designers salary in Virginia

Roles that direct strategy, lead teams, or hold full functional ownership. Typically ten or more years of experience or a Director-class title with budget responsibility.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated May 5, 2026
BLS percentile range
P75 to P90 of the Virginia OES distribution for Graphic Designers.
DOL OFLC offered median
$99,362
Across 6 certified filings at this wage level.
Real disclosed salaries

Lead / Director Graphic Designers in Virginia: 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: $99,362. 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 IV — fully competent6$99,362

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Lead / Director Graphic Designers in Virginia. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORPSenior Manager JC45 - Graphic Designers3$99,362
Yahoo Holdings Inc.Product Designer I2$99,362
Salesforce, Inc.Senior Experience Consultant1$169,326

Recent sample filings

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

  • Senior Manager JC45 - Graphic Designers at COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP
    $104,790
    FairfaxWage Level IVDecided Aug 7, 2025I-200-25212-213847
  • Product Designer I at Yahoo Holdings Inc.
    $99,362
    RestonWage Level IVDecided Jun 3, 2025I-200-25147-021151
  • Senior Experience Consultant at Salesforce, Inc.
    $169,326
    HerndonWage Level IVDecided Oct 24, 2024I-200-24291-414380
  • Product Designer I at Yahoo Holdings Inc.
    $99,362
    RestonWage Level IVDecided May 6, 2025I-200-25119-918828
  • Senior Manager JC45 - Graphic Designers at COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP
    $99,362
    FairfaxWage Level IVDecided May 5, 2025I-200-25118-912885
  • Senior Manager JC45 - Graphic Designers at COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP
    $99,362
    MC LeanWage Level IVDecided Dec 11, 2024I-200-24339-518113

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.