Service Designer Salary in Chatham County

Chatham County includes Savannah and its port. Salaries reflect the regional cost of living and the size of local employers. Designers work in various sectors, such as healthcare and transportation.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$48,000 to $57,000

Average (per year)

$52,500

New designers often begin their careers in healthcare, logistics, or public service.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$59,000 to $70,000

Average (per year)

$64,500

In logistics, supply chain, and regional tech consulting firms, mid-level positions are common.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$71,000 to $85,000

Average (per year)

$78,000

Digital transformation in transportation, port operations, and healthcare systems is often led by senior service designers.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$86,000+

Principal designers often work as consultants for employers connected to the port and logistics sector.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$24 - $33

per hour

Mid-level

$34 - $45

per hour

Senior

$46 - $59

per hour