Design Director Salary in Kennebec County

Kennebec County in Maine has a smaller tech sector. Local salaries are affected by the cost of living and market competition. Design directors typically work with state agencies or regional healthcare networks.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$59,000 to $71,000

Average (per year)

$65,000

Entry-level positions in Kennebec County are often with local agencies or municipal offices and have modest salaries.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$71,000 to $90,000

Average (per year)

$80,500

Mid-level positions in healthcare, education, and public administration have salaries that reflect experience.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$90,000 to $108,000

Average (per year)

$99,000

Directors with substantial experience lead creative efforts at regional organizations.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$108,000+

Principal roles in statewide institutions or consulting for government agencies typically have higher compensation.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$29 - $35

per hour

Mid-level

$35 - $45

per hour

Senior

$45 - $55

per hour