Product Designer Salary in Saratoga County

Saratoga County is part of New York's Capital District, with proximity to Albany's tech companies and financial services. Designers are employed in this area. Employers in the region are diverse.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$54,000 to $66,000

Average (per year)

$60,000

Entry-level designers find positions with startups and software firms in the Albany region.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$67,000 to $83,000

Average (per year)

$75,000

Financial services firms and regional headquarters hire mid-level designers.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$84,000 to $101,000

Average (per year)

$93,000

Senior designers work for larger tech firms in the Capital District.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$102,000+

Principal designers work with companies that offer remote-friendly options.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$27 - $36

per hour

Mid-level

$37 - $49

per hour

Senior

$50 - $63

per hour