Product Design Manager Salary in Craven County

Craven County includes New Bern. Regional salaries reflect local conditions. Remote opportunities supplement the local market.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$65,000 to $75,000

Average (per year)

$70,000

Local government and healthcare organizations offer many entry-level positions.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$76,000 to $87,000

Average (per year)

$81,500

Regional manufacturing relies on mid-level managers.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$88,000 to $102,000

Average (per year)

$95,000

Teams for remote clients and New Bern-based employers are coordinated by senior design managers.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$103,000+

Broad project oversight and cross-county responsibilities are required in principal roles.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$31 - $37

per hour

Mid-level

$38 - $45

per hour

Senior

$46 - $54

per hour