Head of Design Salary in Lewis County

Lewis County has a rural economy focused on agriculture, timber, and healthcare. Design leadership salaries reflect smaller firm sizes and a lower cost of living, with many high-wage roles linked to remote employers.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$65,000 to $78,000

Average (per year)

$71,500

Entry-level Heads of Design earn modest salaries across a variety of organizations.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$79,000 to $90,000

Average (per year)

$84,500

Mid-level roles span a range of employers.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$91,000 to $105,000

Average (per year)

$98,000

Senior Heads of Design typically earn higher salaries.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$106,000+

Principal and Lead positions have the highest salaries.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$30 - $47

per hour

Mid-level

$48 - $65

per hour

Senior

$66 - $92

per hour