Design Director Salary in Pike County

Design director salaries in Pike County reflect the local economy. Employers include local health systems, school boards, and several regional logistics companies. Opportunities require direct involvement in multiple business functions.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$69,000 to $83,000

Average (per year)

$76,000

At the entry level, directors may run creative operations for local agencies or non-profit organizations.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$84,000 to $99,000

Average (per year)

$91,000

Mid-level directors may lead design efforts on county-wide campaigns or for retail firms.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$100,000 to $120,000

Average (per year)

$110,000

Branding and product design are overseen by senior directors, usually in larger healthcare or logistics settings.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$121,000+

Creative strategy for regionally influential organizations is directed by principal-level professionals.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$35 - $48

per hour

Mid-level

$49 - $64

per hour

Senior

$65 - $82

per hour