Design Director salary in Washington DC

Average Base Salary in Washington DC

$166,250
$5,000
Additional Cash Compensation
$171,250
Total Compensation
Median: 170,000
Min: $135K
Max: $187K

How Much Does a Design Director Make in Washington DC?

The average salary for a Design Director in Washington DC is $166,250. The average additional cash compensation for a Design Director in Washington DC is $5,000. The average total compensation for a Design Director in Washington DC is $171,250. Design Director salaries are based on responses gathered by Built In from anonymous Design Director employees in Washington DC.

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Design Director jobs in Washington DC

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Chainalysis
Washington DC
3 months ago
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Design Director Salary ranges

The most common Design Director salary in Washington DC is between $180k - $190k.

Average Design Director Salary by Company Size

People with the job title Design Director make the most at companies with 51-200 employees, earning $164,000 on average.

Design Director Salary by gender

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Design Director Salary by Years of Experience

The average salary for a Design Director with 7+ years of experience is $182,000.

Average Design + UX salaries in Washington DC

Job TitleAverage SalarySalary Range
Visual Designer$86,857
Min: $60K
Max: $104K
UX Designer$87,889
Min: $55K
Max: $120K
Art Director$91,714
Min: $75K
Max: $142K
Product Designer$96,818
Min: $85K
Max: $175K
UX Researcher$102,350
Min: $85K
Max: $118K
UI Designer$104,000
Min: $75K
Max: $150K
Senior UI Designer$116,286
Min: $95K
Max: $139K
Senior UX Designer$120,333
Min: $105K
Max: $137K
Creative Director$143,000
Min: $130K
Max: $171K
CCO (Chief Creative Officer)$162,500
Min: $160K
Max: $165K
Design Director$166,250
Min: $135K
Max: $187K
Creative Chief Officer$171,200
Min: $140K
Max: $202K

Skills that affect Design Director salaries in Washington DC

1
Adobe Creative Suite
5% have this skill
2
Information Architecture
1% have this skill
3
Product Design
1% have this skill
4
Interaction Design
1% have this skill
5
User Interviews
1% have this skill
6
Wireframing
1% have this skill

Recent Design Director salaries in Washington DC

$182,000
Yearly Salary
A UX Director reported a yearly salary of $182,000 with +$5,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Other
201-500 Employees
Washington DC
1-5 Reports
$179,000
Yearly Salary
A Design Director reported a yearly salary of $179,000
51-200 Employees
Washington DC
$187,000
Yearly Salary
A Design Director reported a yearly salary of $187,000
51-200 Employees
Washington DC
$171,000
Yearly Salary
A Design Director reported a yearly salary of $171,000
51-200 Employees
Washington DC
$140,000
Yearly Salary
A Design Director reported a yearly salary of $140,000
51-200 Employees
Washington DC
$135,000
Yearly Salary
A Design Director reported a yearly salary of $135,000
51-200 Employees
Washington DC
$170,000
Yearly Salary
A Design Director reported a yearly salary of $170,000
51-200 Employees
Washington DC
$166,000
Yearly Salary
A Design Director reported a yearly salary of $166,000
51-200 Employees
Washington DC
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