Design Manager Salary in Washington County, Tennessee

Washington County is anchored by Johnson City. The area is near universities and medical centers. Population size influences salaries.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$56,000 to $67,000

Average (per year)

$61,500

Entry positions are found at regional healthcare providers or software firms.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$68,000 to $82,000

Average (per year)

$75,000

Mid-level managers coordinate cross-functional teams and deliver digital design projects.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$83,000 to $97,000

Average (per year)

$90,000

Senior professionals lead innovation initiatives at tech companies or large hospitals.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$98,000+

Principal managers shape design strategies for major employers in healthcare or software.

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 - $58

per hour