Visual Designer Salary in San Diego, California

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Visual Designer Salary in San Diego, CA

How much does a Visual Designer make in San Diego, CA?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Visual Designer in San Diego, CA is $79,259. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $64,095 to a high of $96,629, with most professionals earning between $71,321 and $88,351.

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10th Percentile Visual Designer Salary $64,095 San Diego,CA March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Visual Designer Salary $71,321 San Diego,CA March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Visual Designer Salary $79,259 San Diego,CA March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Visual Designer Salary $88,351 San Diego,CA March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Visual Designer Salary $96,629 San Diego,CA March 01, 2025
25% $71,321 10% $64,095 90% $96,629 75% $88,351 $79,259 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Graphic Design Specialist I

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Visual Designer

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Graphic Design Specialist III

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Visual Designer in San Diego, CA. The base salary for Visual Designer ranges from $71,321 to $88,351 with the average base salary of $79,259. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $73,123 to $91,135 with the average total cash compensation of $81,401.

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About San Diego, California    According to SDSU professor emeritus Monte Marshall, San Diego Bay is "the surface expression of a north-south-trending, nested graben". The Rose Cany....More

San Diego, California  area prices were up 2.6% from a year ago

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