Service Designer Salary in Smith County

Smith County in Texas has employers in healthcare, education, and local government. Salaries are lower than those in larger Texas metros. The cost of living is below the national average.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$51,000 to $62,000

Average (per year)

$56,500

Entry-level jobs are found with local health systems, educational institutions, or municipal agencies beginning to invest in user-focused services.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$63,000 to $76,000

Average (per year)

$69,500

Mid-level staff handle larger projects and may consult for multiple departments in hospitals or city government.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$77,000 to $89,000

Average (per year)

$83,000

Senior roles coordinate service improvements across agencies or oversee transformation projects for regional employers.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$90,000+

Principal designers direct strategy and change management across multiple sectors, usually in larger public or health organizations.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$29 - $38

per hour

Mid-level

$39 - $48

per hour

Senior

$49 - $59

per hour