Design Director Salary in Washington County, Maine

Washington County has a design job market. Salaries reflect local economic conditions. Design Directors are hired in the public sector.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$56,000 to $71,000

Average (per year)

$63,500

New Design Directors in Washington County work for regional media, education, or nonprofit organizations.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$71,000 to $89,000

Average (per year)

$80,000

Mid-level roles are filled by individuals with experience in public agencies or local businesses.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$89,000 to $107,000

Average (per year)

$98,000

Senior Directors oversee design for colleges, healthcare providers, or nonprofit organizations.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$107,000+

Principal-level professionals lead county initiatives or consult for several local employers.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$31 - $45

per hour

Mid-level

$45 - $63

per hour

Senior

$63 - $85

per hour