Product & Design Leadership salary

7 market ranges · employer-stated pay · updated Oct 23, 2026

The best-evidenced figure here is for product & design leadership roles at lead level across the United States: 46 postings where the employer stated pay put the middle half between $165,000 and $262,450, with a median of $212,250.

By level across the United States, the medians run mid-level $172,500, senior $161,098 and lead $212,250.

Every range here is counted from real postings, never modelled. 3 of the 7 ranges in the table rest on fewer than 10 postings and are marked hint: treat those as hints rather than benchmarks.

Every measured range

7 by market and level

Market	Level	Market range	Median	Sample
United States · country-wide	Mid	$148,750 – $202,858	$172,500	20
Canada · country-wide	Mid	CA$131,625 – CA$174,000	CA$153,000	6hint
United States · country-wide	Senior	$150,000 – $183,500	$161,098	33
United States · country-wide	Lead	$165,000 – $262,450	$212,250	46
United Kingdom · country-wide	Lead	£82,500 – £115,968	£95,000	5hint
New York	Lead	$152,500 – $252,150	$172,500	10
San Jose	Lead	$262,450 – $285,000	$262,450	5hint

Entry is junior titles. Mid is mid-level and manager titles. Senior is senior titles. Lead is director, VP and above. Rows marked hint rest on fewer than 10 postings: read them as a hint, not a benchmark.

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

by the team behind remoteroles