Design Manager Salary in Franklin County, Nebraska

Franklin County includes agriculture, construction, and small technology firms. Design managers work in public works and local industry. Salaries are moderate.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$55,000 to $67,000

Average (per year)

$61,000

Companies in construction, small tech, and agriculture offer starting roles.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$67,000 to $83,000

Average (per year)

$75,000

Mid-level managers work with regional construction firms or county development agencies.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$83,000 to $96,000

Average (per year)

$90,000

Senior-level positions offer higher pay.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$96,000+

Principal roles involve long-term expertise and responsibility for design programs.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$29 - $37

per hour

Mid-level

$37 - $46

per hour

Senior

$46 - $59

per hour