Graphic Designers (27-1024)

Occupation description:  Design or create graphics to meet specific commercial or promotional needs, such as packaging, displays, or logos. May use a variety of mediums to achieve artistic or decorative effects.

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Employment and Job Openings

Job outlook

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2012 Wages

Labor Force Indicators

2011 Worker Characteristics
Total workers	Nonresident workers	Percent nonresident	Percent age 45 plus	Percent age 50 plus
167	18	10.8	32.5	21.7

2011 Potential Supply
Qualified but working in another occupation	34
Currently employed in a lower paid occupation	18
UI claimants previously working in occupation	24

2011 ALEXsys Employment Data
Number of registrants	316
Number of job position postings	12
Ratio of registrants to job position postings	26.3

Typical Entry-level Education, Experience, and/or On-the-job Training

Training Resources