Product Designer Salary in Macomb County

Macomb County lies within the Detroit metro, home to major auto manufacturers and logistics companies. Designer salaries vary. Pay rates differ across employers.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$57,000 to $70,000

Average (per year)

$64,500

Entry-level designers may work for automotive suppliers or logistics firms in the Detroit metro area.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$71,000 to $90,000

Average (per year)

$80,500

Mid-level designers work for larger tech companies and regional manufacturers.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$91,000 to $110,000

Average (per year)

$100,500

Senior designers may be employed by automotive companies or healthcare systems.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$111,000+

Principal designers can work at major employers or consult for local tech startups.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$34 - $44

per hour

Mid-level

$45 - $60

per hour

Senior

$61 - $80

per hour