Content Designer Salary in Multnomah County

Multnomah County includes Portland. Salaries differ across cities. Living costs affect budgeting decisions.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$53,000 to $65,000

Average (per year)

$59,000

Entry-level positions exist at startups and creative agencies in Portland.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$66,000 to $81,000

Average (per year)

$74,000

Mid-level designers work for regional tech firms or digital marketing groups.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$82,000 to $98,000

Average (per year)

$90,000

Senior roles include managing content teams or leading user experience projects for large employers.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$99,000+

Principal designers lead strategy at major tech companies or consult for high-profile clients.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$25 - $36

per hour

Mid-level

$37 - $48

per hour

Senior

$49 - $65

per hour