Design Manager Salary in Orangeburg County, South Carolina

Design manager jobs in Orangeburg County span various sectors. Salary information is provided for the area.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$51,000 to $64,000

Average (per year)

$57,000

Entry-level designers join small construction firms, local government, or education-related projects.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$64,000 to $77,000

Average (per year)

$70,500

Mid-level managers lead design efforts on public works and mid-size local manufacturing projects.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$77,000 to $89,000

Average (per year)

$83,000

Senior managers guide teams on county infrastructure, healthcare, and education projects.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$89,000+

Principal and lead roles carry county-wide responsibility and may include consulting across sectors.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$29 - $39

per hour

Mid-level

$39 - $50

per hour

Senior

$50 - $62

per hour