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What industrial designers make
Mid-level
$75,000
Junior
$48,000
Senior or design lead
$103,000
Job Bank's national median works out to about $75,000 a year. Design leads at larger companies such as BRP (Bombardier Recreational Products), Arc'teryx or Teknion earn more. The small Canadian market caps pay; the same job in the US often pays 30% to 50% more.