Design Manager Salary in Burlington County, New Jersey

Burlington County has employment opportunities in finance, manufacturing, and healthcare. Design Managers earn wages lower than those in North Jersey. Living costs in the area are lower than in some neighboring regions.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$65,000 to $80,000

Average (per year)

$72,000

Recent graduates earn starting pay in Burlington County.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$80,000 to $99,000

Average (per year)

$90,000

Experienced managers work with local corporate headquarters and regional offices.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$99,000 to $120,000

Average (per year)

$108,000

Senior roles offer higher salaries as they supervise larger teams and oversee multi-site projects.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$120,000+

Principal and Lead Design Managers work for regional banks or healthcare systems.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$32 - $45

per hour

Mid-level

$45 - $58

per hour

Senior

$58 - $75

per hour