How much does a User Experience Designer make in San Jose, CA? The average User Experience Designer salary in San Jose, CA is $96,369 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $87,788 and $106,322. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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User Experience Designer

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As a Top Secret UI/UX Designer for this program, you will be working in an organization that's mission is to develop and operate the best possible software for
- 3 days ago
As a Top Secret UI/UX Designer for this program, you will be working in an organization that's mission is to develop and operate the best possible software for
- 3 days ago
As a Top Secret UI/UX Designer for this program, you will be working in an organization that's mission is to develop and operate the best possible software for
- 3 days ago
Booz Allen Hamilton - HANSCOM AFB , MA
Job Number: R0216605 User Experience Designer, Senior The Opportunity: You know that a good User Experience (UX) is more than just the code, infrastructure, and
- 3 days ago
Overview SOSi is seeking a highly qualified Senior User Experience Designer to provide UI/UX design support to our government customers. The ideal candidate wil
- 4 days ago
Overview/ Job Responsibilities The UI/UX Designer shall design the user interface (UI) and follow a lean user experience (UX) process and experience to support
- 3 days ago

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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 User Experience Designer in San Jose, CA. The base salary for User Experience Designer ranges from $87,788 to $106,322 with the average base salary of $96,369. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $89,610 to $110,546 with the average total cash compensation of $98,478.

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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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