Design Manager Salary in Pitt County

Pitt County's economy includes healthcare, education, and manufacturing. Greenville employs skilled design managers. Cost of living considerations affect compensation in the region.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$62,000 to $70,000

Average (per year)

$66,000

Entry-level roles are available in healthcare, education, and small tech firms in Pitt County.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$71,000 to $83,000

Average (per year)

$77,000

Mid-level managers work in regional hospitals, local government, and technology companies.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$84,000 to $98,000

Average (per year)

$91,000

Senior professionals lead teams for medical networks and oversee design operations in manufacturing.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$99,000+

Principal managers direct large-scale projects at East Carolina University, healthcare providers, and regional tech startups.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$30 - $38

per hour

Mid-level

$39 - $48

per hour

Senior

$49 - $57

per hour