Product Designer Salary in Shiawassee County

Cost of living in Shiawassee County, Michigan differs from that in larger cities. Designers in the area work locally. Remote positions with larger firms are available.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$52,000 to $65,000

Average (per year)

$59,000

Entry-level designers are employed by local firms and agencies.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$63,000 to $78,000

Average (per year)

$70,000

Mid-level designers work in sectors such as healthcare, manufacturing, and education.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$78,000 to $92,000

Average (per year)

$85,000

Senior designers may work remotely for larger Michigan firms.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$93,000+

Principal designers often work remotely for national or international companies.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$26 - $36

per hour

Mid-level

$32 - $45

per hour

Senior

$48 - $60

per hour