Median salary
$200,000
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$170k – $232.5k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
71.4%
177 of 248 roles
Live roles
248
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Principal Product Designer, AI Native, Core
Product Designer, Evals & Prompts
Staff Product Designer, Discovery
Principal Product Designer, Brand and Experience (Contract, Hands-On)
Product Designer
Staff Product Designer, Design Innovation
Senior / Staff Product Designer
Principal Product Designer, Core
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Figma
|
$236,000 | 6 |
Anduril Industries
|
$193,000 | 5 |
DoorDash USA
|
$153,750 | 5 |
OpenAI
|
$277,500 | 4 |
Brex
|
$270,000 | 4 |
|
Pinterest
|
$222,667 | 4 |
| ZO Zocdoc | $175,750 | 4 |
Gusto, Inc.
|
$147,000 | 4 |
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How much do UX Designer roles in California pay?
The median salary for UX Designer roles in California is $200,000 per year. Most pay falls between $170,000 (25th percentile) and $232,500 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $147,500 to $270,000.
These figures are computed live from 248 active UX Designer roles in California on JobsRadar, of which 177 (71.4%) 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 UX Designer roles in California include Pinterest, Anthropic, Patreon and OfferUp.
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.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average UX Designer salary in California?
- The median is $200,000 per year, with most pay between $170,000 and $232,500 (25th–75th percentile), based on 177 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the UX Designer salary range in California?
- Pay ranges from about $147,500 to $270,000 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $200,000. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.