"We have always known that our success comes from our people, but to put it through this lens, we want all our associates to look left and right and see themselves, knowing that Guitar Center is a place where hard work, good ideas, and culture thrive. What they hear from leadership needs to reflect this vision. That means a diverse collection of men, women of all backgrounds and experiences at all levels of our organization. As candidates consider Guitar Center, we want them to know this is who we are and they will feel welcomed here. That’s how we will continue to stick around for another 40, 50, 60 years."? - Ron Japinga, CEO, Guitar Center read more

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Guitar Center Designer Salaries in Baltimore, MD

The average Guitar Center Designer in Baltimore, MD earns an estimated $104,651 annually, which includes an estimated base salary of $93,372 with a $11,280 bonus. Guitar Center's Designer compensation is $20,855 more than the US average for a Designer. Designer salaries at Guitar Center in Baltimore, MD can range from $50,000 - $169,500.

In Baltimore, MD, The Design Department at Guitar Center earns $13 more on average than the IT Department.

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$104,651

Average Compensation

$93,372: avg. base

$11,280: avg. bonus

Designer Salaries at Guitar Center

In Baltimore, MD, Designers earn $4,545 more than Designers, and $9,004 less than Principal Designers.

Creative Director

$136k*

Senior Designer

$136k*

Principal Designer

$114k*

Designer

$100k*

Senior UI/UX Designer

$96k

Web/Visual Designer

$94k*

UI/UX Designer

$77k*

Graphic Designer

$76k*

Jr Designer

$70k*

* estimated salary

Compensation at Guitar Center by Department

In Baltimore, MD, The Design Department averages $13 more than the IT Department, and $4,068 less than the Engineering Department

Engineering

$107,121 Avg. total comp.

+$4k

Design

$103,053 Avg. total comp.

$103,040 Avg. total comp.

-$13

Designer Compensation by Gender (All Companies)

The average female Designer at companies similar size to Guitar Center reported making $107,064, while the average male Designer at similar sized companies reported making $104,667.

Designer Compensation by Ethnicity (All Companies)

The average African American/Black Designer at companies similar size to Guitar Center reported making $185,608, while the average Native American Designer at similar sized companies reported making $78,500.

How Designers at Guitar Center Rate Their Compensation

The majority of Designers at Guitar Center believe they're not compensated fairly. 56% of Designers at Guitar Center say they receive annual bonuses, and the majority (44%) are not satisfied with their benefits. See more compensation ratings at Guitar Center

Do you believe you're paid fairly?

26% Yes

Does your company give annual bonuses?

56% Yes

Are you satisfied with your Benefits?

44% Yes

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