Brand Designer Salary in Iredell County

Iredell County has a diverse economy. Salaries for brand designers reflect the moderate cost of living and steady demand from regional businesses. Major employers include hospital networks.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$42,000 to $54,000

Average (per year)

$48,000

Moderate starting salaries are common for recent graduates joining local agencies or small businesses.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$54,000 to $67,000

Average (per year)

$60,000

Mid-level designers typically see salaries increase as they gain experience working with regional marketing firms or manrience.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$67,000 to $83,000

Average (per year)

$74,000

Lead brand strategy, oversee visual systems, mentor designers, and ensure cohesive market messaging.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$83,000+

Top rates and major accounts are typically commanded by principal designers who lead teams or run their own studios.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$18 - $28

per hour

Mid-level

$29 - $46

per hour

Senior

$47 - $65

per hour