Designer Salary in San Francisco, CA

31 certified H-1B filings

According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Designer in San Francisco is $98,938 — 19% below the national median of $121,514.

Section 1
$98,938
Average
$59,363
Min Est.
$178,089
Max Est.
31
Filings

Top Employers for Designer in San Francisco

CompanyAvg. SalaryFilings
Perkins & Will, Inc. $81,250 4
MG West Company $75,000 2
Corgan Associates, Inc. $93,987 2
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP $88,300 2
Section 2

Designer in Other Cities

New York, NY
$86,519
81 filings
Los Angeles, CA
$85,095
32 filings
Boston, MA
$74,258
23 filings
Chicago, IL
$72,641
22 filings
Brooklyn, NY
$80,121
14 filings
Seattle, WA
$84,224
14 filings
San Antonio, TX
$81,300
9 filings
San Jose, CA
$143,709
9 filings

Other Roles in San Francisco

Software Engineer ($183,489) Senior Software Engineer ($196,055) Staff Software Engineer ($227,468) Software Engineering SMTS ($215,563) Member Of Technical Staff ($259,424) Product Manager ($182,214) Software Engineering Lmts ($248,142) Postdoctoral Scholar ($76,998)
Section 3
Source: US Department of Labor LCA Disclosure Data. Updated: Q1 FY2025.