Product Designer Salary in Chinatown, California

Salaries in the area reflect regional trends. Employers value designers with strong digital portfolios. Entry-level pay varies.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$63,000 to $72,000

Average (per year)

$67,500

Entry-level designers find roles at local retail chains.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$72,000 to $89,000

Average (per year)

$80,500

Mid-level positions offer higher pay.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$89,000 to $112,000

Average (per year)

$101,000

Senior designers earn premium salaries.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$112,000+

Principal designers see higher pay in roles that value leadership and expertise.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$38 - $48

per hour

Mid-level

$48 - $65

per hour

Senior

$65 - $90

per hour