Nova Scotia · NOC 52120

Graphic Designer Jobs in Nova Scotia — 2026

No graphic designer postings in Nova Scotia in the last four weeks. The salary benchmark, licensing notes and NOC code below still apply — and the other provinces are one click away.

Jobs available
0
Median salary
$43,680
NOC code
52120

About graphic designer work in Nova Scotia

Salary range

Postings for graphic designers and illustrators in Nova Scotia run from about $43,680 at the 25th percentile to $43,680 at the 75th, with a median of $43,680 per year (2026-08, 1 postings).

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NOC code

52120 — Graphic designers and illustrators. This is the code you enter for Express Entry, the Nova Scotia Nominee Program (NSNP), 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 Nova Scotia are flagged LMIA-eligible. Newcomers can also look at the Nova Scotia Nominee Program (NSNP) and the LMIA employer list.

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Graphic Designer jobs in Nova Scotia

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average salary for a graphic designer in Nova Scotia?
The median salary for graphic designers and illustrators in Nova Scotia is $43,680 per year, with most postings between $43,680 and $43,680 (2026-08).
Do I need a Canadian licence to work as a graphic designer in Nova Scotia?
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 Nova Scotia Nominee Program (NSNP), and Job Bank.