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Physical Design Director salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 3 open job postings for Physical Design Director roles at 2 companies, updated Nov 4, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Physical Design Director: postings by posted pay3 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 8 bands from $250K to $290K. Median $290K; middle half $255K–$290K.Median $290K$250K$290K

Postings per pay band: $250K–$255K: 1; $255K–$260K: 0; $260K–$265K: 0; $265K–$270K: 0; $270K–$275K: 0; $275K–$280K: 0; $280K–$285K: 0; $285K–$290K: 2.

Pay by level

  1. Director$290K median, $255K–$290K typical, 3 postingsDirector: middle half $255K–$290K, median $290K

Companies hiring

  1. Kepler Computing2 postings, too few to show pay
  2. Altera1 posting, too few to show pay

By location

  1. United States$290K median, $255K–$290K typical, 3 postingsUnited States: middle half $255K–$290K, median $290K
  2. California$290K median, $255K–$290K typical, 3 postingsCalifornia: middle half $255K–$290K, median $290K
  3. San Jose, CA$290K median, $255K–$290K typical, 3 postingsSan Jose, CA: middle half $255K–$290K, median $290K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: $290K median, $255K–$290K typical, from 3 postings.

Newest Physical Design Director postings

  1. Director, Physical DesignKepler Computing · San Jose, CA · $270K–$310K/yr · Posted Oct 27, 2026
  2. Director, Physical DesignAltera · San Jose, CA · $210K–$299K/yr · Posted Oct 25, 2026
  3. Director, Physical DesignKepler Computing · San Jose, CA · $270K–$310K/yr · Posted Sep 3, 2026Apply
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Questions and answers

How much does a Physical Design Director make?

The median posted base pay for Physical Design Director jobs is $290K a year, from 3 job postings with pay at 2 companies.

What is the typical Physical Design Director pay range?

The middle half of postings list $255K–$290K. The top 10% list $290K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $255K or less.

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