Design Manager Salary in Deschutes County
Deschutes County has demand for experienced design managers. Salaries in Bend differ from other Oregon counties of similar size.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
$67,000 to $83,000
Average (per year)
$75,000
Entry-level salaries in Deschutes County are influenced by local industry demand.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
$83,000 to $97,000
Average (per year)
$90,000
Salaries for managers with construction, architecture, or tech experience are close to the national average.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
$98,000 to $112,000
Average (per year)
$105,000
Senior Design Managers collaborate with commercial developers, influencing compensation.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
$113,000+
Principal and Lead roles in Deschutes County typically earn higher salaries.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
$34 - $46
per hour
Mid-level
$47 - $58
per hour
Senior
$59 - $72
per hour