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How Much Does a Packaging Design Make in US East?

Packaging Design salary and day rate data for the US East region in 2026. Based on 373 anonymous reports at Senior level.

Day Rate
$675
/day median
Total Comp
$131K
/yr full-time
vs Global
+8%
+$50/day
Remote
28%
work remotely

Freelance Day Rates in US East

Senior Level
US East Median Day Rate
$675
/day median
$350
$1k
P10: $350P90: $1,000
Rate Percentiles (US East)
P90
$1,000
P75
$850
Median
$675
P25
$500
P10
$350
Insights
Negotiated
28%
of people
Avg Bump
+8%
when asked
Remote
28%
work remote
Avg Contract
12mo
duration

US East vs Global Median

Freelance Day Rate
US East$675/day
Global$625/day
+8% vs global (+$50/day)
Full-Time Total Comp
US East$131K/yr
Global$120K/yr
+9% vs global (+$11K/yr)

Packaging Design Rates by Region

US West
$725+16%
/day median
US Midwest / South
$600-4%
/day median
Canada
$550-12%
/day median
UK
$575-8%
/day median
W. Europe
$525-16%
/day median
Nordics
$550-12%
/day median
E. Europe
$300-52%
/day median
AU / NZ
$550-12%
/day median
JP / KR
$450-28%
/day median
China
$300-52%
/day median
India
$225-64%
/day median
SE Asia
$250-60%
/day median
Middle East
$400-36%
/day median
LATAM
$250-60%
/day median

More Design in US East

Brand & Identity
$775 /day in US East
UI / UX Design
$825 /day in US East
Marketing Design
$650 /day in US East
Type Design
$750 /day in US East
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