Service Designer Salary in Western Australia, Australia
Perth offers a median mid‑level Service Designer salary of A$87,000 per year. Mid-level professionals work in mining and tourism. The figure reflects Perth's higher living costs compared with regional WA.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
A$63,500 to A$79,500
Average (per year)
A$72,500
Entry-level roles are found in regional health services or local government, focusing on digital access.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
A$80,000 to A$94,500
Average (per year)
A$87,000
Mid-level Service Designers work on a variety of projects.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
A$94,500 to A$114,000
Average (per year)
A$104,500
Senior positions involve project leadership in mining, energy, or transport, reflecting Bunbury's economic profile.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
A$114,000+
Principal-level designers work for firms with projects in the southwest.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
A$33 - A$44
per hour
Mid-level
A$46 - A$66
per hour
Senior
A$67 - A$90
per hour
Nationally, Service Designers earn around A$78,000, placing Perth above the average. Pay levels are considered alongside the city's housing and transport costs.