Head of Design Salary in Allen County

Allen County's salary market reflects local economic conditions. Most design leaders work with regional employers. Tech presence is limited locally.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$90,000 to $108,000

Average (per year)

$99,000

Manufacturing firms and small agencies employ entry-level heads of design in Allen County.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$109,000 to $128,000

Average (per year)

$118,000

Established regional businesses, healthcare, and logistics offer roles for mid-level professionals.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$129,000 to $160,000

Average (per year)

$144,000

Larger employers and growing tech-driven companies employ senior design leaders to manage teams.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$161,000+

Major employers and remote opportunities provide principal positions.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$41 - $65

per hour

Mid-level

$66 - $85

per hour

Senior

$86 - $115

per hour