Design Specialist Salary in Akron, Ohio

How much does a Design Specialist make in Akron, OH? The average Design Specialist salary in Akron, OH is $84,861 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $76,663 and $93,752. 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

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- 1 day 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

- 1 day 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

- 1 day 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

- 3 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

- 3 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

- 3 days ago

What does a Design Specialist do?

Design Specialist in Elgin, TX

Draws finished designs from sketches.

January 12, 2023

Makes final sketch of proposed drawing, checking dimension of parts, materials to be used, relation of one part to another, and relation of various parts to whole structure or project.

April 20, 2023

Utilizes knowledge of various machines, engineering practices, mathematics, building materials and other physical sciences to complete drawings.

May 18, 2023

Design Specialist in Naperville, IL

Develop and conduct seminars and classes designed to introduce the community to available services.

April 01, 2023

Complete client projects within deadlines provided and suggest new ways to increase efficiency in the design process.

April 09, 2023

Design Specialist in New York, NY

Update collateral (pitch books, fact cards, commentaries etc.

January 14, 2023

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About Akron, Ohio

Akron (/ˈækrən/) is the fifth-largest city in the U.S. state of Ohio and is the county seat of Summit County. It is located on the western edge of the Glaciated Allegheny Plateau, about 30 miles (48 km) south of Cleveland. As of the 2017 Census estimate, the city proper had a total population of 197,846, making it the 119th-largest city in the United States. The Greater Akron area, covering Summit and Portage counties, had an estimated population of 703,505. The city was founded in 1825 by Simon Perkins and Paul Williams, along the Little Cuyahoga River at the summit of the developing Ohio and...

Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Design Specialist in Akron, OH. The base salary for Design Specialist ranges from $76,663 to $93,752 with the average base salary of $84,861. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $78,739 to $98,284 with the average total cash compensation of $87,924.

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About Akron, Ohio Akron (/ˈækrən/) is the fifth-largest city in the U.S. state of Ohio and is the county seat of Summit County. It is located on the western edge of the....More

Akron, Ohio area prices were up 1.6% from a year ago

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Skills associated with Design Specialist: Design

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