Product Designer Salary in Darke County 2026

Salary by experience level

Salary range (per year)

$42,000 to $50,000

Average (per year)

$46,000

Entry-level jobs can be found in manufacturing and local agencies.

Salary range (per year)

$50,000 to $59,000

Average (per year)

$54,500

Mid-level designers are employed in manufacturing and food processing sectors.

Salary range (per year)

$60,000 to $72,000

Average (per year)

$66,000

Senior designers combine management and hands‑on design for local employers.

Salary range (per year)

$73,000+

Principal designers work as consultants or department heads.

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

$20 - $28

per hour

$26 - $34

per hour

$33 - $43

per hour