Content Designer Salary in Lakewood, Colorado

Lakewood sits just west of Denver. Salaries are determined locally.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$52,000 to $65,000

Average (per year)

$59,000

Develop and manage digital content in partnership with designers and product teams.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$66,000 to $85,000

Average (per year)

$75,000

Produce and refine user-focused content together with product and design teams.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$86,000 to $100,000

Average (per year)

$93,000

Senior positions lead small teams or complex projects for larger employers, including healthcare systems and technology companies.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$101,000+

Leads content strategy, mentors designers, and ensures cohesive user experiences across products.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$25 - $35

per hour

Mid-level

$36 - $50

per hour

Senior

$51 - $70

per hour