Product Designer Salary in Olympia, Washington

Olympia is Washington's capital. Product designers receive salaries. The cost of living is moderate.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$63,000 to $74,000

Average (per year)

$68,500

Entry-level designers join state agencies, education technology firms, or nonprofits headquartered in Olympia.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$76,000 to $90,000

Average (per year)

$83,000

Mid-level salaries are influenced by Olympia's mix of government, health, and tech employers.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$91,000 to $109,000

Average (per year)

$100,000

Senior product designers lead digital projects for state government or manage teams at growing software firms.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$110,000+

Principal and lead designers work at state agencies, nonprofits, or as independent consultants.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$35 - $43

per hour

Mid-level

$44 - $56

per hour

Senior

$57 - $72

per hour