Design Manager Salary in Pike County

Employers in the area work in various sectors. Design management roles offer steady income but do not match salaries seen in larger metropolitan areas. Compensation reflects regional cost of living.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$52,000 to $65,000

Average (per year)

$59,000

Entry-level design managers work in various local industries.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$66,000 to $80,000

Average (per year)

$74,000

Team leads and project managers in mid-sized firms earn salaries consistent with their responsibilities.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$81,000 to $97,000

Average (per year)

$90,000

Senior managers oversee design projects across multiple sectors.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$98,000+

Principal roles involve leading multi-disciplinary design teams.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$28 - $38

per hour

Mid-level

$39 - $48

per hour

Senior

$49 - $60

per hour