Design Director Salary in Gallatin County
Gallatin County is a region in Montana. Cost of living and salaries differ by region. Design Directors in the area may work for local firms or remote employers.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
$78,000 to $95,000
Average (per year)
$87,000
In Gallatin County, salaries for entry-level Design Directors are reported.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
$95,000 to $115,000
Average (per year)
$105,000
Salaries increase as designers gain more experience.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
$115,000 to $135,000
Average (per year)
$125,000
Senior Design Directors oversee broad portfolios.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
$135,000+
Principal and lead roles provide higher compensation.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
$40 - $60
per hour
Mid-level
$60 - $85
per hour
Senior
$85 - $110
per hour