Head of Design Salary in Sebastian County

Sebastian County includes manufacturing firms and regional healthcare systems. Cost of living differs from that of larger metropolitan areas.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$62,000 to $77,000

Average (per year)

$69,500

Entry-level Heads of Design in Sebastian County join midsized manufacturing firms or healthcare groups.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$77,000 to $93,000

Average (per year)

$85,000

Professionals with several years of experience manage small teams at regional banks, logistics companies, or retail chains.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$93,000 to $110,000

Average (per year)

$101,000

Senior Heads of Design work at corporate headquarters or lead initiatives for local subsidiaries of national brands.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$110,000+

At the principal level, leaders are responsible for strategy at major employers and oversee design across multiple business units.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$40 - $55

per hour

Mid-level

$55 - $70

per hour

Senior

$70 - $90

per hour