Design Manager Salary in Lewis County

Lewis County has manufacturing, healthcare, and small‑business sectors alongside technology. Area salaries are influenced by local economic conditions. Design managers in the area have stable earnings.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$58,500 to $71,000

Average (per year)

$65,000

Entry‑level managers typically receive modest compensation.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$71,000 to $84,500

Average (per year)

$78,000

Mid‑level positions often offer higher compensation.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$84,500 to $95,000

Average (per year)

$90,000

Senior managers frequently oversee teams on multiple projects.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$95,000+

Principal‑level professionals usually lead design efforts for established employers.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$28 - $38

per hour

Mid-level

$38 - $48

per hour

Senior

$48 - $58

per hour