Industrial designer earnings by seniority

90th percentile

Top-level industrial designer earnings begin at:

$72.07 per hour

$149,910 per year

75th percentile

Senior-level industrial designer earnings begin at:

$61.82 per hour

$128,580 per year

50th percentile

Mid-level industrial designer earnings begin at:

$43.92 per hour

$91,360 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level industrial designer earnings begin at:

$32.71 per hour

$68,040 per year

10th percentile

Starting level industrial designer earnings begin at:

$26.63 per hour

$55,380 per year

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

Industrial designer salary by state

State Name Average Salary
Louisiana $98,040
Minnesota $94,370
Washington $94,280
Arkansas $92,540
Georgia $91,360
Colorado $90,590
New Jersey $90,310
New York $89,640
Indiana $88,040
Pennsylvania $82,610
Virginia $82,230
Connecticut $81,300
Idaho $80,730
Vermont $80,690
North Carolina $80,620
Wisconsin $80,590
Ohio $79,470
Florida $78,720
Maine $77,450
South Carolina $77,300
Oregon $76,970
Nevada $76,680
Oklahoma $76,640
Arizona $76,420
Kentucky $76,100
Missouri $75,440
Texas $75,320
New Hampshire $74,050
West Virginia $73,030
Montana $72,990
Nebraska $71,570
Tennessee $71,230
Maryland $70,870
Iowa $70,420
Mississippi $65,430
Alabama $63,640
New Mexico $62,710
Utah $62,620
Illinois $62,080
South Dakota $60,110
Hawaii $55,300
North Dakota $44,280
Puerto Rico $35,380
Kansas $104,870
Michigan $102,160
Massachusetts $101,720
Rhode Island $101,140
California $100,770

How do industrial designer salaries compare to similar careers?

Industrial designers earn about the same as related careers in Georgia. On average, they make less than film directors but more than bioinformatics scientists.

Career Median Salary
Film director salary $80K
Systems administrator salary $97K
Computer programmer salary $98K
Distance learning coordinator salary $97K
Power plant operator salary $108K
Industrial designer salary $91K
Consultant salary $86K
Camera operator salary $85K
Naval architect salary $98K
Bioinformatics scientist salary $97K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)