Design Manager Salary in Greenwood County, South Carolina

Greenwood County has a mix of healthcare and manufacturing employers. The cost of living and availability of tech jobs vary. Design manager salaries differ across regions.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$57,000 to $68,000

Average (per year)

$62,000

New managers earn salaries that reflect local market conditions.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$68,000 to $85,000

Average (per year)

$76,000

Mid-level professionals take on larger projects, sometimes for regional manufacturers.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$85,000 to $98,000

Average (per year)

$91,000

Compensation for senior roles varies by sector.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$98,000+

Principal managers lead teams across multiple locations.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$30 - $37

per hour

Mid-level

$37 - $48

per hour

Senior

$48 - $58

per hour