San Francisco · United States
Product Designer Salary in San Francisco
Base salary bands for product designer roles in San Francisco, adjusted from the national US reference band using a local market multiplier of 130%.
- 25th percentile
- $146k
- Median
- $189k
- 75th percentile
- $237k
- 90th percentile
- $297k
Cost-of-living adjusted
$112k
Equivalent purchasing power at US national average cost of living
Rent burden
22%
Median annual rent as a share of median gross pay
Estimated openings
60
Active openings estimate for this role in San Francisco
By level
Product Designer pay by level in San Francisco
| Level | P25 | Median | P90 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry | $112k | $135k | $185k |
| Mid | $146k | $180k | $242k |
| Senior | $193k | $232k | $320k |
| Staff / Principal | $254k | $302k | $436k |
Employers
Companies hiring product designers in San Francisco
Stripe
Payments infrastructure for internet businesses, from startups to global enterprises.
Figma
Browser-native collaborative design platform and the de facto standard for product teams.
Notion
Connected workspace combining documents, databases, wikis and lightweight project management.
Linear
Opinionated issue tracking and product planning for software teams that value speed.
Airtable
Relational database with a spreadsheet interface, used to build internal operational apps.
FAQ
Common questions
What is the average Product Designer salary in San Francisco?
The median product designer salary in San Francisco is $189k, with a typical range of $146k to $297k depending on level and company.
How far does a Product Designer salary go in San Francisco?
Adjusted for local cost of living, the median product designer salary in San Francisco is equivalent to about $112k of US-national purchasing power. Median rent takes up roughly 22% of gross pay.
How many Product Designer openings are there in San Francisco?
We estimate around 60 active product designer openings in San Francisco at any given time, scaled from the city's overall market size and hiring demand for this role.
Which companies hire Product Designers in San Francisco?
Stripe, Figma, Notion, Linear, Airtable have hired for this role in San Francisco.