Design Manager Salary in Lyon County

Design job availability in Lyon County differs from that in metro areas. The local economy includes agricultural and manufacturing sectors. Salaries vary with local demand and cost of living.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$52,000 to $62,000

Average (per year)

$57,000

Entry-level pay aligns with local market conditions.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$65,000 to $78,000

Average (per year)

$71,500

Managers in this tier work with local manufacturers and service companies.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$80,000 to $94,000

Average (per year)

$87,000

Senior design managers oversee teams or projects in larger regional firms.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$100,000+

Principal-level roles require leading remote teams or managing complex projects.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$28 - $34

per hour

Mid-level

$35 - $45

per hour

Senior

$46 - $56

per hour