Head of Design Salary in Franklin County, Kansas

Franklin County's economy includes manufacturing, agriculture, and education. Design leader salaries vary locally. Compensation levels differ across regions.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$59,000 to $76,000

Average (per year)

$67,500

Promotions to design leadership may occur for individuals with limited management experience.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$77,000 to $95,000

Average (per year)

$86,000

Designers with several years of team oversight in local manufacturing or public sector roles may experience salary growth.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$96,000 to $115,000

Average (per year)

$105,000

Extensive experience across branding and digital design may affect salary levels.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$118,000+

Compensation for Principal Heads of Design can vary by employer size.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$34 - $45

per hour

Mid-level

$46 - $58

per hour

Senior

$59 - $78

per hour