Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)
Design Manager
Occupation profile for Design Manager covers 29 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $120,000.
- FY2026 certified median
- $120,000
- Total filings
- 29
- FY2026 25th–75th percentile
- $110,000–$163,200
- Top employer
- M. Arthur Gensler Jr. & Associates, Inc.
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 6 | $110,066 | $98,000 | $142,978 |
| FY2025 | 9 | $110,000 | $90,729 | $127,500 |
| FY2026 (Q1–Q3) | 14 | $120,000 | $110,000 | $163,200 |
FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.
Median offer by fiscal year
Top employers
- M. Arthur Gensler Jr. & Associates, Inc.8 filings
- Voltera Power, LLC2 filings
- Walter P. Moore & Associates, Inc.2 filings
- BRDG Studios, LLC1 filings
- Code for America Labs, Inc.1 filings
- Credible Labs, Inc.1 filings
- DPR Construction, A General Partnership1 filings
- Flywheel Partner LLC1 filings
- Globeatelie LLC1 filings
- Interior Office Solutions, Inc.1 filings
Top cities
Filings by employer and title
Prevailing wages by area and occupation
The OFLC wage year runs from July through June. Worksites use the area of the most frequently reported county with a matching wage area for their city.
| Wage year | Area | SOC | Level I | Level II | Level III | Level IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GAArea 12060 | 17-1011 | $77,646 | $97,510 | $117,354 | $137,218 |
| 2026-27 | San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 41940 | 15-1255 | $128,336 | $164,320 | $200,304 | $236,288 |
| 2026-27 | Ann Arbor, MIArea 11460 | 15-1255 | $38,043 | $52,437 | $66,830 | $81,224 |
| 2026-27 | Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GAArea 12060 | 27-1025 | $49,982 | $65,166 | $80,350 | $95,534 |
| 2026-27 | Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MDArea 12580 | 17-1011 | $75,442 | $97,968 | $120,494 | $143,021 |
| 2026-27 | Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 14460 | 15-1255 | $76,440 | $99,965 | $123,469 | $146,994 |
| 2026-27 | Boulder, COArea 14500 | 27-1021 | $58,115 | $78,562 | $99,008 | $119,454 |
| 2026-27 | Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SCArea 16740 | 17-2051 | $73,923 | $90,730 | $107,515 | $124,322 |
| 2026-27 | Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 19100 | 11-9041 | $124,758 | $153,504 | $182,229 | $210,974 |
| 2026-27 | Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 19100 | 17-1011 | $68,994 | $84,864 | $100,755 | $116,626 |