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Director, Product Management salary in California

A real-employer view of Director, Product Management pay, clustered from DOL OFLC certified filings. Variants like Senior, Lead, and II/III titles fold into this cluster — the wage range below reflects all of them.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated May 4, 2026
Real disclosed salaries

Director, Product Management in California: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 29 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $200,000. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.

By DOL wage level

DOL classifies every offer into one of four wage levels based on the role's experience and skill requirements.

LevelFilingsMedian offer
Level III — experienced5$196,000
Level IV — fully competent17$200,000

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Director, Product Management in California. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.Senior Director, Product Management8$227,700
Gilead Sciences, Inc.Director, Quality3$152,901
Illumina, Inc.Associate Director, Engineering2$168,537
Applied Materials, IncDirector, Business Management2$215,917
ResMed Motor Technologies Inc.Director, Manufacturing (Los Angeles)2$196,000
PathAI, Inc.Associate Director, Software Quality Engineer1$148,750
Kite Pharma Inc.Director, Digital Validation BPO1$180,000
CORCEPT THERAPEUTICS, INC.Associate Director, Manufacturing1$199,867
Fender Musical Instruments CorporationDirector, Custom Shop Operations1$143,978
Bloom Energy CorporationDirector, Advanced Manufacturing1$250,000

Recent sample filings

A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.

  • Associate Director, Software Quality Engineer at PathAI, Inc.
    $148,750
    San DiegoDecided Dec 9, 2025I-200-25336-449439
  • Director, Digital Validation BPO at Kite Pharma Inc.
    $180,000
    OceansideDecided Dec 8, 2025I-200-25335-446243
  • Associate Director, Engineering at Illumina, Inc.
    $169,874
    San DiegoDecided Dec 4, 2025I-200-25330-441077
  • Senior Director, Product Management at Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.
    $266,183
    San DiegoDecided Nov 28, 2025I-200-25324-424549
  • Senior Director, Product Management at Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.
    $227,700
    San DiegoWage Level IVDecided Sep 19, 2025I-200-25255-304882
  • Associate Director, Manufacturing at CORCEPT THERAPEUTICS, INC.
    $199,867
    Redwood CityWage Level IVDecided Sep 18, 2025I-200-25255-304277
  • Director, Custom Shop Operations at Fender Musical Instruments Corporation
    $143,978
    CoronaWage Level IVDecided Sep 18, 2025I-200-25254-301725
  • Director, Advanced Manufacturing at Bloom Energy Corporation
    $250,000
    San JoseWage Level IVDecided Sep 16, 2025I-200-25252-297589

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Disclosed wages reflect what employers attested to pay; actual paid wages may differ. Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.