Design Director Salary in Iredell County
Iredell County includes manufacturing firms and regional hospitals. Design Director salaries are reported for Iredell County. Iredell County's cost of living is reflected in salary data.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
$78,000 to $95,000
Average (per year)
$86,500
Manufacturing and logistics firms with regional headquarters are present.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
$95,000 to $112,000
Average (per year)
$103,000
Manufacturing, healthcare, and retail employers determine compensation.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
$112,000 to $128,000
Average (per year)
$120,000
Leads creative strategy, oversees design teams, and ensures brand consistency across projects.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
$128,000+
Leads strategic design vision, mentors senior teams, and drives cross‑functional brand initiatives.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
$38 - $48
per hour
Mid-level
$48 - $58
per hour
Senior
$58 - $72
per hour