Head of Design Salary in Broomfield County, Colorado

The area has a professional workforce.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$119,000 to $137,000

Average (per year)

$128,000

Entry-level heads of design join emerging tech startups or mid-size firms.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$138,000 to $157,000

Average (per year)

$147,000

Creative teams benefit from the guidance of mid-level professionals, who also oversee product design cycles.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$158,000 to $178,000

Average (per year)

$168,000

Within tech companies, senior heads of design are responsible for developing strategies and overseeing major projects.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$179,000+

Large employers rely on principal executives to set creative direction and mentor design talent.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$65 - $78

per hour

Mid-level

$79 - $95

per hour

Senior

$96 - $113

per hour