Head of Design Salary in Iron County

Iron County has a smaller population and a rural economy. Design roles may involve government, local commerce, or education. Housing costs are lower than in many urban areas.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$69,000 to $81,000

Average (per year)

$76,000

Entry-level roles can involve work for small firms.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$81,000 to $95,000

Average (per year)

$87,000

Mid-level staff may work with local government and regional service providers.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$95,000 to $107,000

Average (per year)

$101,000

Senior positions can involve team management for county projects or local businesses.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$107,000+

Principal design leaders in Iron County may oversee significant contracts and coordinate regional initiatives.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$34 - $41

per hour

Mid-level

$41 - $48

per hour

Senior

$48 - $54

per hour