Product Design Manager Salary in Worcester, New York

Worcester is Massachusetts' second-largest city and includes healthcare and education sectors. Tech salaries are lower than those in Boston, reflecting the local cost of living.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$70,000 to $85,000

Average (per year)

$77,500

Entry-level positions are found at software firms, universities, and healthcare systems.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$86,000 to $102,000

Average (per year)

$94,000

Biotech and manufacturing sectors provide opportunities for mid-level design managers.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$103,000 to $124,000

Average (per year)

$113,000

Senior managers work in hospital systems and education institutions.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$125,000+

Principal roles include additional responsibilities and regional oversight for large employers.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$34 - $41

per hour

Mid-level

$42 - $51

per hour

Senior

$52 - $62

per hour