HDR designer salary

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Average HDR designer salary

$74,362yearly

$31.9 hourly rate

Entry-level HDR designer salary

$52,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does HDR pay designers?

The average salary for HDR designers is $74,362 per year. HDR designer salaries range between $52,000 to $105,000 per year. HDR designers earn 12% more than the national average salary for designers of $66,347.

Location impacts how much a designer at HDR can expect to make. Designers at HDR make the most in Bellevue, WA, San Francisco, CA, and Urban Honolulu, HI.

How much does HDR pay designers by location?

HDR pays designers the most in Bellevue, WA, San Francisco, CA, and Urban Honolulu, HI. Additionally, cities like Anchorage and Portland also report highly competitive salaries for designers at HDR.

Designer HDR salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Bellevue, WA	$101,847	$48.96
2	San Francisco, CA	$87,061	$41.86
3	Urban Honolulu, HI	$86,810	$41.74
4	Anchorage, AK	$80,107	$38.51
5	Portland, OR	$79,087	$38.02
6	Washington, DC	$75,697	$36.39
7	Mahwah, NJ	$72,721	$34.96
8	Boston, MA	$72,638	$34.92
9	New York, NY	$71,362	$34.31
10	Ann Arbor, MI	$71,354	$34.30

Highest-paid HDR designers by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Designer/Writer	$121,446	$58	-
2	Senior Piping Designer	$119,257	$57	-
3	Lead Piping Designer	$113,913	$55	-
4	Design Manager	$112,934	$54	-
5	Head Designer	$110,814	$53	-
6	Design Manager/Senior Designer	$105,600	$51	1
7	Principal Designer	$103,811	$50	1
8	Systems Software Designer	$102,442	$49	-
9	Senior Software Designer	$102,340	$49	-
10	Lead Designer	$102,290	$49	2

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Designer salary at HDR competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	STV Group	$76,845	$37	7
2	Stanley Consultants	$76,169	$37	48
3	Michael Baker	$74,287	$36	10
4	National Aerospace Solutions	$71,752	$35	-
5	BRUNS-PAK Data Center Solutions	$71,743	$34	-
6	Arcadis	$71,128	$34	30
7	Gannett Fleming	$70,960	$34	103
8	EMH&T, Inc.	$69,274	$33	1
9	HOK	$68,676	$33	27
10	Substation Engineering	$68,163	$33	-
11	PRIME AE Group	$68,018	$33	4
12	England-Thims & Miller	$67,750	$33	1
13	Vollmer Associates	$66,867	$32	-
14	CDG Engineers & Associates	$66,235	$32	-
15	Collier Engineering	$66,169	$32	-
16	T.Y. Lin International	$65,371	$31	39
17	LEO A DALY	$64,897	$31	5
18	Thornton Tomasetti	$62,510	$30	-
19	OMNIPLAN	$62,136	$30	-
20	OBG	$62,056	$30	-

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