Product Manager Salary in Asheville, North Carolina

Asheville has healthcare and digital services industries, with fewer large tech headquarters compared to the Triangle. Product manager salaries reflect a growing remote workforce and a cost of living above the state average. Local employers in healthcare IT and tourism tech set much of the pay range.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$65,000 to $81,000

Average (per year)

$72,000

Most entry-level hires work for healthcare technology firms, digital agencies, or small local software startups.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$82,000 to $97,000

Average (per year)

$90,000

After several years, product managers manage digital products for mid-sized employers in healthcare, tourism, or logistics.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$98,000 to $117,000

Average (per year)

$107,000

Senior managers handle distributed teams or work remotely for national software companies with Asheville-based staff.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$118,000+

Principal-level managers lead product lines for large regional employers or healthcare networks.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$32 - $41

per hour

Mid-level

$42 - $56

per hour

Senior

$57 - $69

per hour