Web Designer Salary in Dauphin County

Dauphin County includes Harrisburg, Pennsylvania's capital. Salaries have been trending higher. Tech startups and digital agencies are present.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$41,000 to $50,000

Average (per year)

$45,500

State agencies, healthcare systems, and mid-sized firms hire junior designers for web maintenance and content updates.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$50,000 to $63,000

Average (per year)

$56,500

Mid-level designers work on public sector projects or with tech startups.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$63,000 to $75,000

Average (per year)

$69,000

Senior designers lead digital teams for regional employers and oversee web initiatives.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$75,000+

Principal designers shape digital strategy for state government, healthcare systems, and large regional employers.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$20 - $27

per hour

Mid-level

$27 - $38

per hour

Senior

$38 - $52

per hour