RealWage

Graphic Designer II

Class code 2885 · Bargaining Unit R14

Authorized salary ranges

What CalHR authorizes this class to be paid.
RangeMonthlyAnnual
A$5,331 to $6,674$63,972 to $80,088
L$5,491 to $6,874$65,892 to $82,488

Representation

Service Employees International Union, Local 1000 represents Bargaining Unit R14, Printing and Allied Trades.

Where these jobs are

21 state employees held this classification in 2025, from State Controller payroll data.

DepartmentEmployees
Department of Transportation5
High-Speed Rail Authority4
Public Health, California Department of3
Department of Conservation2
Department of Water Resources2

Against the market

The BLS median wage for Graphic Designers across all California employers was $75,130 a year in 2025. This classification is authorized from $63,972 to $82,488 a year.

Footnotes

  • Footnote 19 Rule of three ranks certification. (Effective 1/1/79, all open examinations are rule of three ranks per Government Code 19057.1.)
  • Footnote 29 Identifies classes excluded from collective bargaining for Department of Finance and State Controller's Office employees only.

Pay scale effective . Payroll data through 2025.