Design Director Salary in Grant County, Kansas

Grant County is a rural area. The local economy includes design teams. Director salaries in the area reflect local conditions.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$61,000 to $75,500

Average (per year)

$68,000

Entry-level directors work for agricultural or retail businesses in the county.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$78,000 to $95,000

Average (per year)

$86,500

Mid-level roles require experience managing teams and coordinating with local clients.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$99,000 to $115,000

Average (per year)

$107,000

Directors at this level lead projects for county-wide marketing campaigns.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$122,000+

Principal directors oversee creative operations for established regional companies.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$30 - $43

per hour

Mid-level

$44 - $58

per hour

Senior

$60 - $80

per hour