Design Lead Salary in Wilmington, Delaware

How much does a Design Lead make in Wilmington, DE? The average Design Lead salary in Wilmington, DE is $95,973 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $88,205 and $105,142. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Communications & Content Design Specialist

DriveTime - TEMPE , AZ

What's Under the Hood. DriveTime Family of Brands is the largest privately owned used car sales finance & servicing company in the nation. Headquartered in Temp

- 4 days ago

Communications & Content Design Specialist

DriveTime - TEMPE , AZ

What's Under the Hood. DriveTime Family of Brands is the largest privately owned used car sales finance & servicing company in the nation. Headquartered in Temp

- 4 days ago

Communications & Content Design Specialist

DriveTime - TEMPE , AZ

What's Under the Hood. DriveTime Family of Brands is the largest privately owned used car sales finance & servicing company in the nation. Headquartered in Temp

- 4 days ago

Communications & Content Design Specialist

DriveTime - TEMPE , AZ

What's Under the Hood. DriveTime Family of Brands is the largest privately owned used car sales finance & servicing company in the nation. Headquartered in Temp

- 4 days ago

Communications & Content Design Specialist

DriveTime - TEMPE , AZ

What's Under the Hood. DriveTime Family of Brands is the largest privately owned used car sales finance & servicing company in the nation. Headquartered in Temp

- 4 days ago

Comcast Cybersecurity: Architect (Level 5) - IoT & Embedded Linux Systems Security Design

Comcast Corporation - MOUNT LAUREL , NJ

Make your mark at Comcast -- a Fortune 30 global media and technology company. From the connectivity and platforms we provide, to the content and experiences we

- 127 days ago

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Assists in drafting presentations on research findings.

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About Wilmington, Delaware

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 17.0 square miles (44 km2). Of that, 10.9 square miles (28 km2) is land and 6.2 square miles (16 km2) is water. The total area is 36.25% water. The city sits at the confluence of the Christina River and the Delaware River, about 33 miles (53 km) southwest of Philadelphia. Wilmington Train Station, one of the southernmost stops on Philadelphia's SEPTA rail transportation system, is also served by Northeast Corridor Amtrak passenger trains. Wilmington is served by I-95 and I-495 within city limits. In addition, the twin-s...

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88205

105142

95973

Average Total Cash Compensation

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90677

110753

99839

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Design Lead in Wilmington, DE. The base salary for Design Lead ranges from $88,205 to $105,142 with the average base salary of $95,973. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $90,677 to $110,753 with the average total cash compensation of $99,839.

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About Wilmington, Delaware According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 17.0 square miles (44 km2). Of that, 10.9 square miles (28 km2) is land and....More

Wilmington, Delaware area prices were up 1.0% from a year ago

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