Brand Designer Salary in Jessamine County

Jessamine County has various employers. The cost of living is moderate. Local agencies and businesses hire for branding needs.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$39,000 to $47,000

Average (per year)

$43,000

New designers often join small agencies, regional retailers, or work freelance for local businesses.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$47,000 to $57,000

Average (per year)

$52,000

At this stage, designers handle branding for larger employers in healthcare, education, and growing startups.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$57,000 to $66,000

Average (per year)

$61,000

Experienced designers often manage projects for regional companies or supervise junior staff.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$66,000+

Principal designers consult for larger Kentucky businesses or run their own studios.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$22 - $33

per hour

Mid-level

$33 - $45

per hour

Senior

$45 - $60

per hour