Design Director Salary in Sammamish, Washington

Sammamish sits east of Seattle, near Redmond and Bellevue. The area is located near technology hubs. Design Director salaries in this region are reflected in Washington salary data.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$97,000 to $115,000

Average (per year)

$106,000

Assist senior designers, develop visual concepts, and coordinate project assets under direction.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$116,000 to $138,000

Average (per year)

$127,000

Mid-level positions in Sammamish show a range of salaries.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$139,000 to $160,000

Average (per year)

$149,000

Senior Design Directors in the region have disclosed salary information.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$161,000+

Principal and Lead roles have salaries above the reported range.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$65 - $90

per hour

Mid-level

$91 - $120

per hour

Senior

$121 - $160

per hour