Design Director Salary in Dallas County, Missouri

Dallas County is a region in Texas. Cost of living and salaries are considered for Dallas County. Design Directors work in Dallas County.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$62,000 to $74,000

Average (per year)

$68,000

Entry-level directors work in Dallas County.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$75,000 to $90,000

Average (per year)

$82,500

Mid-level directors work in Dallas County.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$91,000 to $108,000

Average (per year)

$99,500

Responsible for creative strategy, design team oversight, and brand consistency across projects.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$109,000+

Provides strategic design vision while managing multiple teams and supporting brand innovation across projects.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$30 - $43

per hour

Mid-level

$44 - $59

per hour

Senior

$60 - $78

per hour