Design Manager Salary in Boise, Idaho

Boise has a tech sector. Design manager salaries differ across regions. Salaries are influenced by local conditions.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$58,000 to $70,000

Average (per year)

$64,000

Recent hires join tech startups, marketing firms, or construction companies.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$75,000 to $92,000

Average (per year)

$83,000

Mid-level managers lead teams in software, retail, and real estate.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$95,000 to $113,000

Average (per year)

$104,000

Senior professionals work in established tech firms and regional development.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$115,000+

Principal managers oversee design strategy for major regional employers and government.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$28 - $38

per hour

Mid-level

$39 - $56

per hour

Senior

$57 - $74

per hour