Design Manager Salary in Marysville, Michigan
Salaries reflect the local cost of living.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
$67,000 to $75,000
Average (per year)
$71,000
Starting salaries are lower than regional metro areas, as design managers begin in smaller manufacturing firms.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
$75,000 to $87,000
Average (per year)
$81,000
Mid-level managers receive salary increases.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
$87,000 to $99,000
Average (per year)
$93,000
Senior design managers lead multiple teams and projects and earn the upper end of the local salary range.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
$99,000+
Principal design managers work with regional or national manufacturing firms and receive higher compensation.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
$32 - $36
per hour
Mid-level
$36 - $43
per hour
Senior
$43 - $52
per hour