Design Manager Salary in Cache County

Cache County includes local startups and Utah State University. Agricultural manufacturing provides jobs. Housing costs vary, and design manager salaries reflect academic and commercial opportunities.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$60,000 to $69,000

Average (per year)

$64,500

Entry-level managers work on design projects for local hardware and software companies.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$69,000 to $83,000

Average (per year)

$76,000

Mid-level roles support companies in the technology and agricultural sectors in Logan and surrounding areas.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$83,000 to $99,000

Average (per year)

$91,000

Senior managers lead teams for regional tech firms, university research, and agricultural businesses.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$99,000+

Principal-level staff lead design strategy for employers, combining academic and private-sector projects.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$33 - $39

per hour

Mid-level

$39 - $50

per hour

Senior

$50 - $59

per hour