Design Manager Salary in Steuben County

Design manager salaries in Steuben County are influenced by the local economy. The area has a relatively low cost of living. High-level design manager positions are available within the county.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$48,000 to $60,000

Average (per year)

$55,000

Entry-level design managers may work for small firms or in manufacturing.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$60,000 to $75,000

Average (per year)

$67,000

Mid-level design manager positions are available across various sectors.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$75,000 to $91,000

Average (per year)

$82,000

Senior design managers work in larger firms or regional offices.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$91,000+

Principal-level design managers lead design functions at major employers.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$24 - $30

per hour

Mid-level

$30 - $38

per hour

Senior

$38 - $46

per hour