Product Lead Salary in Buncombe County

Buncombe County includes Asheville in Western North Carolina. Salaries for Product Leads are higher than state averages. Employers range from digital startups to major healthcare systems.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$69,000 to $90,000

Average (per year)

$79,500

At healthcare startups and digital agencies, entry-level Product Leads earn within this range.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$90,000 to $110,000

Average (per year)

$100,000

Established technology and healthcare employers offer higher salaries to mid-level professionals.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$110,000 to $130,000

Average (per year)

$120,000

This tier includes Senior Product Leads working for regional offices and larger employers.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$130,000+

Those with significant tenure at top tech or healthcare firms reach this level as Principal Product Leads.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$38 - $52

per hour

Mid-level

$52 - $70

per hour

Senior

$70 - $90

per hour