Brand Designer Salary in Dodge County

Dodge County's economy centers on manufacturing, agriculture, and services. The population is under 90,000. Salaries reflect lower costs.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$39,000 to $45,000

Average (per year)

$42,000

Local print shops, smaller agencies, and regional advertisers often hire entry-level designers.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$46,000 to $54,000

Average (per year)

$50,000

Manufacturing companies and community organizations frequently employ mid-level professionals.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$55,000 to $67,000

Average (per year)

$61,000

Project management for schools, county government, or established local businesses is common for senior designers.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$68,000+

Creative direction and branding oversight for major regional employers are typically led by principal designers.

Hourly Rates

For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.

Junior

$18 - $24

per hour

Mid-level

$25 - $34

per hour

Senior

$35 - $46

per hour