What is the average salary for a graphic designer in British Columbia?

The median salary for graphic designers and illustrators in British Columbia is $58,240 per year, with most postings between $48,371 and $70,720 (2026-05). 3 of the 7 current Graphic Designer postings in British Columbia on Jobily state a salary.

What is the NOC code for graphic designer?

The NOC 2021 code for graphic designer is 52120 (Graphic designers and illustrators). This is the code used for Express Entry, the BC Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP), and Job Bank.

British Columbia · NOC 52120

Graphic Designer Jobs in British Columbia — 2026

7 graphic designer jobs posted in British Columbia in the last four weeks, with salary benchmarks, licensing notes and the employers hiring most.

Jobs available: 7
Median salary: $58,240
NOC code: 52120

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Salary range

Postings for graphic designers and illustrators in British Columbia run from about $48,371 at the 25th percentile to $70,720 at the 75th, with a median of $58,240 per year (2026-05, 15 postings).

$41,600median $58,240$109,876

NOC code

52120 — Graphic designers and illustrators. This is the code you enter for Express Entry, the BC Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP), and Job Bank.

Licensing and qualifications

No licence is required. Employers hire on portfolio.

What employers ask for: A diploma or degree in graphic design, a portfolio, and proficiency in the Adobe suite or Figma.

LMIA and immigration

None of the current graphic designer postings in British Columbia are flagged LMIA-eligible. Newcomers can also look at the BC Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) and the LMIA employer list.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average salary for a graphic designer in British Columbia?: The median salary for graphic designers and illustrators in British Columbia is $58,240 per year, with most postings between $48,371 and $70,720 (2026-05). 3 of the 7 current Graphic Designer postings in British Columbia on Jobily state a salary.
Do I need a Canadian licence to work as a graphic designer in British Columbia?: No. No licence is required. Employers hire on portfolio.
What is the NOC code for graphic designer?: The NOC 2021 code for graphic designer is 52120 (Graphic designers and illustrators). This is the code used for Express Entry, the BC Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP), and Job Bank.