Design Manager Salary in Washington County, Wisconsin
Washington County borders Milwaukee. Design manager salaries are reported for this area.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
$67,000 to $78,000
Average (per year)
$72,500
Entry-level design managers here work with manufacturing or construction firms.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
$79,000 to $94,000
Average (per year)
$86,500
Mid-level professionals work in the area near Milwaukee.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
$95,000 to $110,000
Average (per year)
$102,500
Senior design managers oversee multi-site projects or lead innovation initiatives, with salaries reflecting these expanded duties.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
$112,000+
Principal managers shape organizational strategy and supervise cross-functional teams.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
$33 - $41
per hour
Mid-level
$42 - $53
per hour
Senior
$54 - $67
per hour