Brand Designer Salary in Lamar County

Lamar County's economy relies on education, small manufacturing, and retail. Salaries reflect local market limits.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$36,000 to $43,000

Average (per year)

$39,500

First jobs with limited pay growth are commonly found at small design studios and print shops.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$44,000 to $52,000

Average (per year)

$48,000

Branding for healthcare, manufacturing, and local government is often supported by mid-level designers.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$53,000 to $61,000

Average (per year)

$57,000

Regional business campaigns and freelance consulting are typically handled by seniors.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$62,000+

Owning agencies or directing creative for top county employers is common for principal designers.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$15 - $22

per hour

Mid-level

$23 - $32

per hour

Senior

$33 - $46

per hour