Design Director Salary in Bannock County

Education and healthcare are notable sectors in Bannock County, with Idaho State University and local hospital systems contributing to the local economy. Technology positions are available. Design Directors in the area are employed by regional companies and public sector organizations.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$65,000 to $78,000

Average (per year)

$71,000

Entry-level Design Directors work in smaller agencies, local firms, or educational institutions. Salaries vary by role.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$78,000 to $95,000

Average (per year)

$86,000

Mid-level roles are found in healthcare, education, and agriculture-related companies, with compensation increasing for more specialized experience.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$95,000 to $110,000

Average (per year)

$102,000

Senior Design Directors lead creative teams for regional employers. Compensation is linked to responsibilities and portfolio size.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$110,000+

Principal-level director positions are available in regional health systems and university departments.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$35 - $50

per hour

Mid-level

$50 - $65

per hour

Senior

$65 - $85

per hour