Content Designer Salary in Kettering, Maryland

Kettering. Employers operate locally. Job opportunities are available.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$54,500 to $66,000

Average (per year)

$61,000

Starting roles involve content creation for government projects or local businesses and include compensation and benefits.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$67,000 to $82,000

Average (per year)

$73,500

Mid-level designers work for federal contractors and manage larger projects or teams.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$85,000 to $104,000

Average (per year)

$93,000

Senior positions often require experience in digital content for government or healthcare sectors.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$110,000+

Principal designers lead large teams or oversee multi-agency projects.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$26 - $32

per hour

Mid-level

$33 - $44

per hour

Senior

$45 - $60

per hour