Product Design Manager Salary in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin

Manitowoc County has manufacturing and food processing employers. Product Design Managers in the area have salaries that vary by employer. The area's cost of living influences salary levels.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$68,000 to $80,000

Average (per year)

$74,000

New managers may work in food processing, heavy manufacturing, or technology‑focused service firms.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$81,000 to $95,000

Average (per year)

$88,000

Managers with several years of experience can join manufacturers or service firms in the region.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$96,000 to $110,000

Average (per year)

$103,500

Senior managers may work on digital product lines for manufacturing companies or healthcare organizations.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$111,000+

Principal‑level managers set design strategy for companies in the county or work as consultants.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$33 - $40

per hour

Mid-level

$41 - $50

per hour

Senior

$51 - $62

per hour