Design Manager Salary in Brown County
Brown County's salary ranges are determined by local market conditions. Design management jobs are available locally. Employers value experience and offer pay packages.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
$59,000 to $71,000
Average (per year)
$65,000
Many entry-level managers work for area manufacturers or local design consultancies, with salaries aligned to regional cost structures.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
$72,000 to $86,000
Average (per year)
$79,000
Mid-level managers typically oversee small teams or projects for regional businesses, and their compensation may increase with performance.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
$88,000 to $105,000
Average (per year)
$97,000
Senior design managers oversee larger projects and receive higher pay reflecting broader responsibilities.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
$107,000+
In addition to base salary, principal managers may receive incentives or performance bonuses as they shape organizational direction.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
$28 - $36
per hour
Mid-level
$37 - $45
per hour
Senior
$46 - $62
per hour