Product Designer market brief · San Jose, CA
Product Designer Jobs in San Jose, CA
90 product designer openings are live in the San Jose, CA area from 48 employers, led by Intuit, Google, and Microsoft. The middle half of posted salaries runs $128,699–$175,900 a year (median $150,000), from the 90% of listings that disclose pay. Senior roles are the largest group, at 39% of openings. 8% of listings accept remote work.
Data updated Oct 13, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 90
- Live product designer openings currently tracked in the San Jose market.
Companies hiring
- 48
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $150,000
- 90% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.
Level mix
Career ladder
San Jose is senior-heavy for product designer roles: 41% of currently tracked openings with a derived level sit at senior. Entry-level openings exist, but they are a smaller slice of the market.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
90
Hiring employers
48
Salary coverage
90%
Median experience
6.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
48
27 companies · $138,500 median
Established employers
27
14 companies · $161,700 median
Top of market
13
5 companies
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$128,699
P50
$150,000
P75
$175,900
P90
$202,400
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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- Open live product designer listings in San Jose
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare product designer opportunities in San Jose, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 90 live roles tracked in this market.
- 48 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Oct 13, 2026.
A practical market plan for Product Designer in San Jose
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
90 product designer openings across 48 employers establish the current San Jose opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Senior leads the derived level mix with 35 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Intuit is one of the most active visible employers, with 10 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
Move from the San Jose market view into active employers and representative product designer openings
Employer activity · 48 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 24 of 90 matches
Representative openings
Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.
More product designer openings in San Jose
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- Concepteur.trice sénior.e - Expérience utilisateur/Interface utilisateur / Senior UX/UI Designer · Electronic Arts
- Senior Staff Product Designer, QuickBooks Capital · Intuit
- Principal Product Designer, AI-Native Product Experiences · Intuit
- Staff Product Designer · Intuit
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- Visual Designer V: 26-03020 · Akraya
- Lead Product Designer, Design Systems (Contract Talent) · Robert Half
- Principal Product Designer - Payments · Intuit
- Lead Product Designer (Contract Talent) · Robert Half
- UX/UI Designer · Aditi Consulting
- Senior Staff Visual Designer · Google
- Staff Product Designer, Agentic Coding · Databricks
- Product Designer · Abaka AI
Product Designer jobs in San Jose: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many product designer jobs are open in San Jose?
Metaintro tracks 90 live product designer openings from 48 employers in the San Jose, CA area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do product designer jobs in San Jose pay?
The median posted salary is $150,000 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $128,699 to $175,900. Based on the 90% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which experience level has the most product designer openings in San Jose?
Senior roles lead with 35 openings. Experience level is known for 96% of this market's listings.
- 04
Which companies are hiring for product designer jobs in San Jose?
Intuit, Google, Microsoft, and ServiceNow have the most open product designer roles here right now, out of 48 hiring employers.
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