How much does a Designer make in Arlington, VA? The average Designer salary in Arlington, VA is $68,220 as of September 01, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $60,820 and $78,048. 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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What is a Designer?

A Designer is a person who makes designs for objects. A fashion Designer designs clothing, a web Designer designs web pages and an automobile Designer designs automobiles. In each case, the Designer works with the help of a technician or engineer who understands deeper level concepts of manufacturing and engineering and the Designer themself is largely confined to work at a surface level. More formally, a Designer is an agent that "specifies the structural properties of a design object". In practice, anyone who creates tangible or intangible objects, products, processes, laws, games, graph...

Source: Wikipedia (as of 09/06/2019). Read more from Wikipedia

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Job Openings for Designer in Arlington, VA
RollPros - Vancouver , WA
We are seeking an experienced Senior Graphic Designer to join our small but mighty sales and marketing team. In this role, you will leverage your artistic vision and extensive design skills to ...
ZipRecruiter - 2 days ago
Kimmel & Associates - Minneapolis , MN
We are seeking an experienced Designer with a minimum of 3 years of experience, specializing in Revit and 3D BIM. The opportunity will expect to operate under a hybrid work schedule. Requirements
Construction Jobs - 15 days ago
Closets by Design Central Texas Careers - Round Rock , TX
Become a Designer with Closets by DesignAre you a people person?Do you love helping people get organized?Does your closet look like one of our ads?*If you answered Yes! ...then this job is for you
Click To Hired US (JobSwipe) - 4 days ago
Klamath Community College - Klamath Falls , OR
DESCRIPTION JOB SUMMARY The Instructional Designer works closely with the Center for Teaching and Learning team to manage continuous quality improvement for all academic courses; consults, trains ...
Latpro - Diversity Jobs - 17 days ago
Jeff Schlarb Design Studio - San Francisco , CA
Jeff Schlarb Design Studio We are looking for a dedicated, passionate and driven Senior Interior Designer to join our team. About the firm: Jeff Schlarb Design Studio is based in Presidio Heights ...
JobBoard.io Standard Distribution - 22 days ago
SAS Retail Services - Phoenix , AZ
Hey detail-oriented person We handle product movement at retail. We display it, we move it, we track it; making sure stores and their product suppliers have the best opportunities for optimal sales
Adzuna - 1 day ago
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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Designer in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Designer in Arlington, VA. The base salary for Designer ranges from $60,820 to $78,048 with the average base salary of $68,220. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $61,546 to $80,204 with the average total cash compensation of $69,281.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $68,220 $60,820 - $78,048
Bonus $1,061 $727 - $2,156
Total Pay $69,281 $61,546 - $80,204
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Arlington, VA
CITY, STATE Washington, DC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,831 - $78,062 COMPARE TO Arlington, VA
CITY, STATE Alexandria, VA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,831 - $78,062 COMPARE TO Arlington, VA
CITY, STATE Annandale, VA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,831 - $78,062 COMPARE TO Arlington, VA
CITY, STATE Reston, VA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,721 - $77,922 COMPARE TO Arlington, VA
CITY, STATE Bethesda, MD AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,831 - $78,062 COMPARE TO Arlington, VA
CITY, STATE Silver Spring, MD AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,831 - $78,062 COMPARE TO Arlington, VA
See salaries for Designer in locations close to Arlington, VA. Pay for the same job may vary based on the location and on the location and on other factors such as the size of company, the industry, and other local conditions.
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Set Designer LOCATION Arlington, VA MINIMUM SALARY $51,419 MAXIMUM SALARY $75,888
JOB TITLE Floral Designer LOCATION Arlington, VA MINIMUM SALARY $50,916 MAXIMUM SALARY $75,799
JOB TITLE Jewelry Designer LOCATION Arlington, VA MINIMUM SALARY $40,501 MAXIMUM SALARY $62,301
JOB TITLE Costume Designer LOCATION Arlington, VA MINIMUM SALARY $69,773 MAXIMUM SALARY $87,323
JOB TITLE Layout Designer LOCATION Arlington, VA MINIMUM SALARY $75,741 MAXIMUM SALARY $95,335
JOB TITLE House Designer LOCATION Arlington, VA MINIMUM SALARY $42,915 MAXIMUM SALARY $59,353
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About Arlington, Virginia    Arlington County is located in northeast Virginia and is surrounded by Fairfax County and the Falls Church to the southwest, the City of Alexandria to....More

Arlington, Virginia  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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