Product Design Manager Salary in Toowoomba, Queensland

Toowoomba includes tech roles across multiple sectors. Salaries correspond to the regional economy and cost of living. Remote and hybrid work options can influence pay.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

A$92,000 to A$105,000

Average (per year)

A$99,000

Graduates and new managers at this tier work on education, health, or local government projects.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

A$106,000 to A$124,000

Average (per year)

A$115,000

Experience with digital products or agri‑tech firms can be valuable, particularly for those leading small teams.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

A$125,000 to A$146,000

Average (per year)

A$135,000

Leadership of larger local initiatives or partnerships with Brisbane-based companies is common at this stage.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

A$147,000+

Principal managers oversee region-wide design strategies or remote teams.

Hourly Rates

For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.

Junior

A$45 - A$60

per hour

Mid-level

A$61 - A$78

per hour

Senior

A$79 - A$98

per hour