Web Designer Salary in San Jose, CA

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How much does a Web Designer make in San Jose, CA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Web Designer in San Jose, CA is $131,238. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $118,376 to $145,265, with most professionals earning between $106,665 and $158,035.

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Average Salary Range for Web Designer in San Jose, CA

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
118376
145265
131238

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
122973
153307
136936
What is the average salary for Web Designer in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Web Designer in San Jose, CA. The base salary for Web Designer ranges from $118,376 to $145,265 with the average base salary of $131,238. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $122,973 to $153,307 with the average total cash compensation of $136,936.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $131,238 $118,376 - $145,265
Bonus $5,698 $4,597 - $8,042
Total Pay $136,936 $122,973 - $153,307
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Web Designer Salary Near San Jose, CA

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
CITY, STATE Santa Clara, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $118,376 - $145,265 COMPARE TO San Jose, CA 0%
CITY, STATE Santa Cruz, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $104,861 - $128,680 COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
CITY, STATE Fremont, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $118,151 - $144,988 COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
CITY, STATE Hayward, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $114,425 - $140,416 COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
CITY, STATE Oakland, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $114,612 - $140,646 COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
CITY, STATE Daly City, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $117,212 - $143,837 COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
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About San Jose, California    San Jose is located at 37°20′07″N 121°53′31″W / 37.335278°N 121.891944°W / 37.335278; -121.891944. According to the United States Census Bureau, th....More

San Jose, California  area prices were up 2.9% from a year ago

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