Design Manager Salary in Stafford County, Kansas

Stafford County has a varied economy. Design manager salaries reflect local market conditions. Technology companies operate locally.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$71,000 to $83,000

Average (per year)

$77,000

Entry-level positions are available locally.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$83,000 to $96,000

Average (per year)

$89,500

Mid-level managers handle design responsibilities for local projects.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$96,000 to $112,000

Average (per year)

$104,000

Senior managers lead design teams in regional engineering and utility companies.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$112,000+

Principal-level salaries are among the highest in the region.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$34 - $43

per hour

Mid-level

$43 - $56

per hour

Senior

$56 - $70

per hour