Design Director Salary in Passaic County, New Jersey
Design Director salaries in Passaic County are reported. Creative roles exist in the area. Design Directors are employed in Passaic County.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
$95,000 to $112,000
Average (per year)
$103,000
Starting salaries are reported for Passaic County. Agencies.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
$112,000 to $132,000
Average (per year)
$122,000
Mid-level professionals who work for regional companies or assume greater responsibilities in smaller teams have varied earnings.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
$132,000 to $152,000
Average (per year)
$142,000
Leads creative strategy, oversees design teams, ensures brand consistency, and mentors junior staff.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
$152,000+
Principal Design Directors often work with county-headquartered firms or as independent consultants.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
$50 - $65
per hour
Mid-level
$65 - $90
per hour
Senior
$90 - $125
per hour