Design Manager Salary in Dearborn County

Dearborn County is located outside Cincinnati. Local salaries reflect the lower cost of living.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$59,000 to $70,000

Average (per year)

$65,000

Entry-level compensation in Dearborn County is generally lower.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$70,000 to $83,000

Average (per year)

$76,500

Compensation for mid-level managers varies.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$84,000 to $93,000

Average (per year)

$88,500

Senior Design Managers lead projects for Cincinnati-based companies.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$94,000+

Principal roles have higher salaries.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$30 - $39

per hour

Mid-level

$40 - $51

per hour

Senior

$52 - $63

per hour