Brand Designer Salary in Iron County

Iron County has a creative industry. Most opportunities come from local retail, hospitality, and education clients. Wages mirror the rural economy and affordable housing.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$37,000 to $47,000

Average (per year)

$41,000

Small agencies and local retail or tourism companies often employ entry-level designers.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$47,000 to $57,000

Average (per year)

$52,000

Pay increases for mid-level roles, particularly when supporting regional marketing or education organizations.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$57,000 to $66,000

Average (per year)

$61,000

Handling multiple clients or leading creative direction for local businesses is common for senior designers.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$66,000+

Higher compensation comes from established client bases for principal designers who consult or manage teams.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$15 - $24

per hour

Mid-level

$25 - $38

per hour

Senior

$39 - $54

per hour