Head of Design Salary in Muskingum County

Muskingum County is anchored by Zanesville. Pay reflects the area's lower cost of living and limited access to large technology employers. Senior roles command higher salaries.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$59,000 to $73,000

Average (per year)

$66,000

Entry-level salaries remain modest.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$73,000 to $91,000

Average (per year)

$82,000

Design heads work with manufacturers or service companies in Zanesville.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$91,000 to $107,000

Average (per year)

$99,000

Senior professionals work with regional employers.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$107,000+

Top earners in Muskingum County hold senior positions.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$29 - $38

per hour

Mid-level

$38 - $49

per hour

Senior

$49 - $60

per hour