HOW's Salary Report

HOW Magazine's November/December issue features their informative, and well designed, salary report. Showing trends over the last two years for design jobs, the report covers national averages and salaries by region, title and workplace. It also offers up some interesting facts about employee benefits and retirement plans.

Overall, salaries are down 1.5% since 2008, with Southern U.S. cities, along with San Francisco, showing the biggest decreases. Despite the 4% drop in salaries in the Northeast, New York jumped up by 18.5% in the last two years. You can download the full report on the HOW Magazine website.