Content Designer Salary in King County

King County includes Seattle and Redmond, home to Amazon and Microsoft. Salaries vary due to market conditions. Cost of living influences pay.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$74,000 to $90,000

Average (per year)

$82,000

Create, edit, and maintain user-focused content while collaborating with product and research teams.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$95,000 to $120,000

Average (per year)

$107,500

Mid-level salaries are influenced by market factors.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$125,000 to $148,000

Average (per year)

$136,500

Senior content designers work at major tech firms and contribute to user experience across platforms.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$150,000+

Principal and lead roles typically earn higher compensation.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$38 - $48

per hour

Mid-level

$49 - $65

per hour

Senior

$66 - $85

per hour