Brand Designer Salary in Island County
Wages in Island County differ from those in other rural areas. Designers work with various types of employers. The cost of living varies.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
$42,000 to $52,000
Average (per year)
$47,000
Recent graduates often find work with local businesses.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
$52,000 to $62,000
Average (per year)
$57,000
Mid-career designers support local government or real estate companies.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
$62,000 to $75,000
Average (per year)
$68,500
Branding for larger employers and regional tourism campaigns is handled by senior staff.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
$75,000+
Leads brand strategy, mentors designers, and oversees cohesive visual systems across all platforms.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
$22 - $30
per hour
Mid-level
$30 - $40
per hour
Senior
$40 - $51
per hour