Product Lead Salary in Merced County, California
Merced County has a lower cost of living. Product Lead salaries reflect a moderate range.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
$79,000 to $96,000
Average (per year)
$87,000
Entry-level Product Leads work on agriculture technology and public sector digital projects.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
$97,000 to $118,000
Average (per year)
$107,000
Mid-level roles involve coordination between local business stakeholders and technology teams.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
$119,000 to $137,000
Average (per year)
$128,000
Senior Product Leads manage broader product portfolios for healthcare, education, or agri-business employers.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
$138,000+
Principal-level roles are found at institutions or large corporations with regional operations.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
$38 - $48
per hour
Mid-level
$49 - $58
per hour
Senior
$59 - $68
per hour