Design Director Salary in Granville County

Granville County has a varied economic base. Design directors find opportunities with local agencies and remote creative teams. Salaries reflect local economic conditions for design talent.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$66,000 to $80,000

Average (per year)

$73,000

Local colleges graduate design talent.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$80,000 to $97,000

Average (per year)

$88,500

Mid-level roles are part of the region's design market.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$97,000 to $118,000

Average (per year)

$107,500

Senior directors earn higher compensation for leading creative teams or collaborating with regional tech companies.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$118,000+

Principal roles include consulting or executive creative management for larger organizations.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$36 - $49

per hour

Mid-level

$49 - $63

per hour

Senior

$63 - $82

per hour