Product Designer Salary in Island County

Island County sits within reach of Seattle and Everett, where aerospace and government contracting are major employers. Remote work is an option. Housing costs impact the area.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$54,000 to $64,500

Average (per year)

$59,250

Small tech startups, local government, and remote teams serving Seattle clients can employ entry-level designers.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$67,000 to $82,000

Average (per year)

$74,500

Mid-level designers in Island County work for regional employers and take on remote contracts with Puget Sound tech companies.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$83,000 to $97,000

Average (per year)

$90,000

Senior product designers lead small teams or manage projects for aerospace, defense, and government contractors.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$98,000+

Principal designers work remotely for Seattle-based or national firms.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$32 - $44

per hour

Mid-level

$45 - $61

per hour

Senior

$62 - $78

per hour