Design Director Salary in Somerset County, Pennsylvania

Somerset County includes healthcare, logistics, and public sector employers that offer creative leadership roles. Design Director salaries in Somerset County reflect the region's moderate cost of living.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$73,000 to $95,000

Average (per year)

$83,000

Early-career Directors in Somerset County support small agencies, healthcare, or local government.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$95,000 to $114,000

Average (per year)

$104,000

In Somerset County, mid-level Directors transition to roles in healthcare, logistics, or manufacturing companies.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$114,000 to $129,000

Average (per year)

$122,000

Senior Directors oversee creative projects for countywide institutions or larger firms.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$129,000+

Principal Directors work at the largest employers or provide consulting to multiple organizations.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$45 - $58

per hour

Mid-level

$58 - $74

per hour

Senior

$74 - $97

per hour