SOC 15-1255, wage year 2025-26

Web and Digital Interface Designers prevailing wage in California

Short answer

In California, the median prevailing wage for web and digital interface designers across its 28 areas is $26.99 an hour at Level 1 ($56,150 a year) and $61.89 an hour at Level 4 ($128,731 a year). The Level 2 median of $38.22 is 27% above the national median across areas ($30.20). San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA is the highest-paying area at $75.44 at Level 2, and Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA the lowest at $29.23.

Every California area for web and digital interface designers

AreaLevel 1Level 2Level 3Level 4
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$54.63$75.44$96.26$117.07
Merced, CA$50.24$71.93$93.61$115.30
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$42.08$57.98$73.89$89.79
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA$28.90$44.88$60.87$76.85
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$31.29$44.88$58.48$72.07
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$29.89$43.41$56.92$70.44
El Centro, CA$28.43$42.09$55.74$69.40
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$27.11$40.74$54.37$68.00
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA$28.52$40.32$52.11$63.91
Napa, CA$27.62$39.85$52.07$64.30
Vallejo, CA$28.32$39.61$50.89$62.18
Yuba City, CA$26.27$39.34$52.42$65.49
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area$26.88$39.31$51.75$64.18
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA$30.64$38.57$46.49$54.42
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$24.86$37.86$50.87$63.87
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA$27.27$37.34$47.42$57.49
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area$24.21$36.67$49.14$61.60
Chico, CA$29.46$35.92$42.37$48.83
Hanford-Corcoran, CA$21.92$31.81$41.71$51.60
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area$18.40$31.01$43.63$56.24
Visalia, CA$21.04$30.73$40.43$50.12
Redding, CA$19.44$30.45$41.45$52.46
Fresno, CA$20.37$30.19$40.00$49.82
Modesto, CA$20.10$30.14$40.19$50.23
Bakersfield-Delano, CA$20.66$29.87$39.07$48.28
Stockton-Lodi, CA$21.50$29.63$37.75$45.88
Salinas, CA$20.77$29.23$37.68$46.14
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA$19.12$29.23$39.35$49.46

Hourly dollars. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC), prevailing wage data, wage year 2025-26. An LCA is not an H-1B approval or a job opening.

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