As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Visual Designer in Los Angeles, CA is $79,406, equivalent to $38 per hour, $1,527 weekly, or $6,617 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Visual Designer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Visual Designer in Los Angeles, CA vary widely, spanning from $66,850 to $92,719. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($72,834) and 75th percentile ($86,375), while top earners (90th percentile) make $92,719 per year. This $13,541 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Presentation or Adobe Illustrator, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Los Angeles Visual Designer often earn 0.2% higher than national averages. However, Los Angeles currently ranks 69 statewide for Visual Designer job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Visual Designer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Visual Designer Salary $66,850 Los Angeles, CA May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Visual Designer Salary $72,834 Los Angeles, CA May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Visual Designer Salary $79,406 Los Angeles, CA May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Visual Designer Salary $86,375 Los Angeles, CA May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Visual Designer Salary $92,719 Los Angeles, CA May 01, 2026
25% $72,834 10% $66,850 90% $92,719 75% $86,375 $79,406 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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