Service Designer Salary in Lacey, Washington

Lacey includes state government and healthcare employers. Salaries in this region reflect local market conditions. Public services and consulting offer entry and mid-level roles.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$60,000 to $79,000

Average (per year)

$70,500

New designers can work for local government contractors, healthcare providers, or small agencies.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$80,000 to $98,000

Average (per year)

$89,000

Mid-level staff work for regional consulting firms or state government digital teams.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$99,000 to $115,000

Average (per year)

$107,000

Senior employees work on digital transformation and service improvement projects for public agencies and education providers.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$116,000+

Principal designers consult independently or head multidisciplinary teams in public sector organizations.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$30 - $42

per hour

Mid-level

$43 - $60

per hour

Senior

$61 - $85

per hour