Chief Design Officer Salary in Ozaukee County
Ozaukee County is shaped by its suburban location north of Milwaukee and high median incomes. Design chiefs work in various industries. Salary levels are above state averages, reflecting local living costs and regional demand.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
$123,000 to $152,000
Average (per year)
$135,000
Starting salaries are shaped by local market factors.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
$153,000 to $189,000
Average (per year)
$170,000
Mid-level Chief Design Officers hold various leadership roles.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
$190,000 to $228,000
Average (per year)
$207,000
Senior executives command premiums based on their experience.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
$229,000+
Principal leaders oversee design for larger companies.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
$59 - $71
per hour
Mid-level
$72 - $89
per hour
Senior
$90 - $114
per hour