Median salary
$101,250
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$82.5k – $115k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
81.8%
9 of 11 roles
Live roles
11
open right now
Instructional Designer, RapidLearning
Senior Instructional Designer, Customer Experience
Sr Designer, Instructional
Sr. Instructional Designer, Retail
Instructional Designer
Instructional Video Designer
Instructional Designer
Instructional Designer (Remote)
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Anduril Industries
|
$118,750 | 2 |
Applied Intuition
|
$140,000 | 1 |
Crunchyroll, LLC
|
$125,000 | 1 |
ALO
|
$115,000 | 1 |
AAA
|
$110,387 | 1 |
T-Mobile
|
$101,250 | 1 |
AAA
|
$100,550 | 1 |
Restaurant365
|
$98,500 | 1 |
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The median salary for Instructional Designer roles in California is $101,250 per year. Most pay falls between $82,500 (25th percentile) and $115,000 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $79,000 to $123,400.
These figures are computed live from 11 active Instructional Designer roles in California on JobsRadar, of which 9 (81.8%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Instructional Designer roles in California include Anduril Industries, Crunchyroll, LLC, T-Mobile and ALO.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.