Design Manager Salary in Weber County
Weber County is home to aerospace, defense, and advanced manufacturing employers. Ogden's tech sector contributes to mid and senior salary levels. Housing costs are moderate.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
$58,000 to $66,000
Average (per year)
$62,000
Entry-level roles are found in local manufacturing, aerospace suppliers, and Ogden-based tech startups.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
$67,000 to $80,000
Average (per year)
$73,000
Mid-level managers work with government contractors or regional construction firms.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
$81,000 to $94,000
Average (per year)
$87,500
Senior positions lead design teams in aerospace, defense, or large-scale development projects.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
$95,000+
Principal managers bring oversight to multi-site initiatives and major public infrastructure in the region.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
$31 - $39
per hour
Mid-level
$40 - $50
per hour
Senior
$51 - $61
per hour