Service Designer Salary in South Australia, Australia
Service designers are employed in Adelaide's tech sector. The median salary is A$80,500 per year. Living costs are a factor in salary considerations.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
A$62,000 to A$72,500
Average (per year)
A$67,250
Entry-level designers join digital agencies or state government teams.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
A$73,500 to A$87,500
Average (per year)
A$80,500
Mid-level professionals collaborate with large healthcare providers and fintech companies.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
A$88,500 to A$103,500
Average (per year)
A$96,000
Senior designers oversee service strategy for government and enterprise clients.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
A$105,000+
Principal-level roles work on projects in banking, health, and digital transformation.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
A$37 - A$48
per hour
Mid-level
A$49 - A$66
per hour
Senior
A$68 - A$89
per hour
South Australia's median is about five percent higher than the national average.