Design Manager Salary in Atlantic County

Design managers are employed in Atlantic County's resort and tourism sectors. Wages reflect the area's economic activity and cost of living. Healthcare and public sector projects are part of the local economy.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$63,000 to $73,000

Average (per year)

$68,000

Entry-level managers may work on casino resort or public sector projects in South Jersey.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$75,000 to $87,000

Average (per year)

$80,500

At mid-level, design managers contribute to hospitality renovations, government initiatives, and healthcare facility upgrades.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$88,000 to $102,000

Average (per year)

$95,000

Senior managers lead multidisciplinary teams, especially within Atlantic City's casino and tourism sectors.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$103,000+

Principal-level roles are found at large entertainment companies or county-wide public infrastructure projects.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$31 - $39

per hour

Mid-level

$40 - $48

per hour

Senior

$49 - $60

per hour