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Creative salary in San Jose

Employer-stated pay · updated Mar 10, 2026

Creative pay in San Jose is measured from 5 postings where the employer stated pay. The best-evidenced figure is lead, where 5 postings put the middle half between $207,000 and $213,000, with a median of $213,000.

Against the 14 other measured markets for creative at lead, this sits below 1 of them; Redmond leads at $219,000.

Every range here rests on fewer than 10 postings, so read it as a strong hint rather than a benchmark; the sample column shows exactly what backs each number.

LevelMarket rangeMedianSample
Lead $207,000 – $213,000 $213,000 5

Ranges span the 25th to 75th percentile of employer-stated base pay for the level. Median is the 50th percentile. Sample is the number of postings measured.

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