Career Outlook for Graphic Designers

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Also known as:
Catalogue Illustrator, Graphic Artist, Graphic Designer, Visual Designer

The overall job outlook for Graphic Designer careers has been positive since 2004. Vacancies for this career have increased by 26.13 percent nationwide in that time, with an average growth of 1.63 percent per year. Demand for Graphic Designers is expected to go up, with an expected 69,350 new jobs filled by 2029. This represents an annual increase of 3.83 percent over the next few years. Join our career community today!

TOP STATES

There are currently more Graphic Designers in the following states

California	27,490
New York	18,910
Texas	14,320
Florida	12,540
Illinois	10,260
Ohio	7,480
Pennsylvania	7,160

BOTTOM STATES

The states below have the least number of filled positions for Graphic Designers

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FASTEST JOB GROWTH

In recent years, Graphic Designers have the highest job vacancies and job growth rate in the following states

38.64 %

23.73 %

15.02 %

12.20 %

10.24 %

6.83 %

6.23 %

SLOWEST JOB GROWTH

The following states have had the lowest job openings and growth rates for this career in recent years

-40.50 %

-35.83 %

-33.33 %

-28.57 %

-23.91 %

-21.30 %

-20.63 %