Product Designer Salary in Sumter County, South Carolina

Product designers in Sumter County may find opportunities with local employers. Opportunities are linked to local industry. Salary levels differ across roles.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$48,000 to $62,000

Average (per year)

$55,000

Manufacturers and small agencies in Sumter County hire entry-level product designers for junior roles supporting established teams.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$60,000 to $74,000

Average (per year)

$67,000

Mid-level roles span local health systems, government contractors, and regional firms working with consumer goods.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$72,000 to $88,000

Average (per year)

$80,000

Senior product designers work for defense contractors, medical device companies, or as lead designers for local employers.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$90,000+

Principal designers oversee design across manufacturing, logistics, and public sector projects.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$24 - $33

per hour

Mid-level

$32 - $42

per hour

Senior

$41 - $52

per hour