Product Designer Salary in Politischer Bezirk Steyr-Land, Upper Austria

Steyr-Land includes manufacturing. Local firms in machinery, automotive parts, and consumer goods offer roles. Regional suppliers work with industrial products and prototypes.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

€34,500 to €42,500

Average (per year)

€38,500

Automotive suppliers and engineering companies in Steyr-Land hire entry-level Product Designers. Digital roles exist outside of large employers such as BMW or SKF.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

€44,000 to €55,000

Average (per year)

€49,500

Machinery makers and equipment producers in the district need mid-level designers. Here, experience with both interface design and mechanical products matters.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

€55,500 to €68,000

Average (per year)

€61,750

Senior Product Designers with manufacturing workflow knowledge and close engineering collaboration work in the region.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

€69,000+

Leads design strategy, mentors teams, and drives user‑centric product vision across the organization.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

€21 - €30

per hour

Mid-level

€31 - €45

per hour

Senior

€46 - €64

per hour