Product Designer Salary in Chatham County
Chatham County has a tech sector. Salaries in the area reflect local market conditions.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
$54,000 to $66,000
Average (per year)
$60,000
Recent graduates join small agencies or local businesses, earning salaries based on local market rates.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
$66,000 to $80,000
Average (per year)
$72,000
Designers with a few years of experience obtain positions at regional firms or remote tech teams.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
$80,000 to $95,000
Average (per year)
$87,000
Seasoned professionals who lead projects for manufacturers or healthcare organizations may work with national clients.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
$95,000+
Principal designers bring national experience and partner with major employers, influencing compensation levels.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
$28 - $38
per hour
Mid-level
$38 - $50
per hour
Senior
$50 - $68
per hour