Head of Design Salary in South Suffolk, Virginia

Design leadership jobs are available. Salaries reflect a small local market and moderate cost of living.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$72,000 to $93,000

Average (per year)

$82,000

Entry-level salaries are offered by local government, schools, and small services businesses.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$93,000 to $112,000

Average (per year)

$102,000

Regional logistics and warehousing companies employ mid-level designers.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$112,000 to $134,000

Average (per year)

$123,000

Senior Heads of Design work with regional firms.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$130,000+

Principal roles are found in regional headquarters and on government contracts.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$36 - $52

per hour

Mid-level

$52 - $70

per hour

Senior

$70 - $92

per hour