Design Manager Salary in Henrico County

Henrico County sits just outside Richmond. Salaries in the area are above the state median. Applicants come from various backgrounds.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$74,000 to $95,000

Average (per year)

$84,500

Entry-level managers work for marketing agencies, healthcare groups, or government contractors in the Richmond area.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$96,000 to $118,000

Average (per year)

$107,000

Professionals lead small teams or projects for regional employers.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$120,000 to $142,000

Average (per year)

$131,000

Senior managers collaborate with executive teams and oversee design functions.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$143,000+

Principal-level managers hold department head or director titles.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$42 - $57

per hour

Mid-level

$60 - $73

per hour

Senior

$75 - $93

per hour