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AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR MOST TYPICAL SALARY / YEAR
Gross income
Net (after tax)

$126,775 USD

£97,102 GBP
New York City

$100,827 USD

$102,000 USD

£78,126 GBP

Average Salary / San Jose

Average salary in San Jose is $126,775 USD per year. The most typical earning is $102,000 USD. All data are based on 112 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of $134,700 USD. Women receive a salary of $107,900 USD.

The most paid careers are Engineers & Technicians with average income $182,400 USD and Management & Business with income $170,800 USD.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Doctorate Degree with salary of $160,500 USD. The second most paid education level is Masters Degree with salary of $152,000 USD.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 12-16 Years of experience receive salary of $173,000 USD. Employees with 16-20 Years of experience receive $169,900 USD.

Levels / San Jose (Gross USD)

Salary Levels (USD) per Year Surveys [%]
$10,000 USD - $14,999 USD
0 n/a
$15,000 USD - $19,999 USD
1 100%
0.89%
$20,000 USD - $24,999 USD
1 99.11%
0.89%
$25,000 USD - $29,999 USD
0 n/a
$30,000 USD - $34,999 USD
3 98.21%
2.68%
$35,000 USD - $39,999 USD
1 95.54%
0.89%
$40,000 USD - $44,999 USD
3 94.64%
2.68%
$45,000 USD - $49,999 USD
3 91.96%
2.68%
$50,000 USD - $54,999 USD
3 89.29%
2.68%
$55,000 USD - $59,999 USD
3 86.61%
2.68%
$60,000 USD - $64,999 USD
4 83.93%
3.57%
$65,000 USD - $69,999 USD
2 80.36%
1.79%
$70,000 USD - $74,999 USD
5 78.57%
4.46%
$75,000 USD - $79,999 USD
4 74.11%
3.57%
$80,000 USD - $84,999 USD
3 70.54%
2.68%
$85,000 USD - $89,999 USD
2 67.86%
1.79%
$90,000 USD - $94,999 USD
5 66.07%
4.46%
$95,000 USD - $99,999 USD
3 61.61%
2.68%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
$100,000 USD - $104,999 USD
8 58.93%
7.14%
$105,000 USD - $109,999 USD
1 51.79%
0.89%
$110,000 USD - $114,999 USD
1 50.89%
0.89%
$115,000 USD - $119,999 USD
0 n/a
$120,000 USD - $124,999 USD
4 50%
3.57%
$125,000 USD - $129,999 USD
1 46.43%
0.89%
$130,000 USD - $134,999 USD
1 45.54%
0.89%
$135,000 USD - $139,999 USD
4 44.64%
3.57%
$140,000 USD - $144,999 USD
0 n/a
$145,000 USD - $149,999 USD
4 41.07%
3.57%
HIGH SALARIES
$150,000 USD - $159,999 USD
8 37.5%
7.14%
$160,000 USD - $169,999 USD
6 30.36%
5.36%
$170,000 USD - $179,999 USD
6 25%
5.36%
$180,000 USD - $189,999 USD
3 19.64%
2.68%
$190,000 USD - $199,999 USD
3 16.96%
2.68%
$200,000 USD - $209,999 USD
3 14.29%
2.68%
$210,000 USD - $219,999 USD
1 11.61%
0.89%
$220,000 USD - $229,999 USD
1 10.71%
0.89%
$230,000 USD - $239,999 USD
1 9.82%
0.89%
$240,000 USD - $249,999 USD
2 8.93%
1.79%
$250,000 USD - $349,999 USD
8 7.14%
7.14%

Gender / San Jose (Gross USD)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 Men 79 $134,700 USD
2 Women 33 $107,900 USD

Education / San Jose (Gross USD)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 Doctorate Degree 12 $160,500 USD
2 Masters Degree 31 $152,000 USD
3 Bachelors Degree 47 $125,900 USD
4 Some College 17 $83,100 USD
5 High School 4 $47,700 USD
6 Bellow H. School 1 $40,000 USD

Experience / San Jose (Gross USD)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 12-16 Years 8 $173,000 USD
2 16-20 Years 16 $169,900 USD
3 20+ Years 35 $146,700 USD
4 8-12 Years 15 $116,500 USD
5 4-8 Years 15 $97,600 USD
6 2-4 Years 11 $94,000 USD
7 0-1 Year 6 $76,200 USD
8 1-2 Years 6 $42,800 USD

Age / San Jose (Gross USD)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 51-55 8 $190,600 USD
2 36-40 13 $156,000 USD
3 66-70 4 $155,700 USD
4 46-50 20 $152,500 USD
5 61-65 4 $141,000 USD
6 41-45 15 $139,600 USD
7 56-60 9 $115,200 USD
8 31-35 18 $97,400 USD
9 21-25 4 $81,600 USD
10 26-30 13 $79,800 USD
11 14-20 4 $40,400 USD

Work Type / San Jose (Gross USD)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 Contract 7 $145,800 USD
2 Self Employed 5 $130,600 USD
3 Permanent 95 $130,200 USD
4 Part Time 5 $32,100 USD

Career Groups / San Jose (Gross USD)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 Engineers & Technicians 10 $182,400 USD
2 Management & Business 21 $170,800 USD
3 Finance & Banking 1 $166,000 USD
4 Engineers & Technicians IV 2 $150,000 USD
5 IT & Programming II 5 $149,000 USD
6 Engineers & Technicians V 1 $139,000 USD
7 Construction & Labor Workers 5 $136,000 USD
8 Salesmen & Saleswomen 2 $135,900 USD
9 IT & Programming 9 $134,700 USD
10 Media 2 $130,000 USD
11 Human Resources 10 $125,300 USD
12 Health Care & Medical 4 $120,900 USD
13 Engineers & Technicians III 1 $120,000 USD
14 Marketing, Sales, Purchase 7 $113,800 USD
15 Properties & Real Estates 2 $110,700 USD
16 Arts, Culture, Performance 1 $100,000 USD
17 Health Care & Medical II 2 $97,500 USD
18 Education & University 10 $90,500 USD
19 Agriculture & Fishing 1 $80,000 USD
20 Public Sector 2 $75,500 USD
21 Law 2 $70,000 USD
22 Accounting & Administration 2 $69,000 USD
23 Manufacturing & Labor Workers 1 $65,000 USD
24 Organization & Coordination 1 $60,000 USD
25 Hotels & Tourism 1 $45,600 USD
26 Making Design 2 $42,000 USD
27 Military 1 $40,000 USD
28 Customer Services 3 $38,300 USD
29 Logistics, Road, Railway 1 $20,000 USD

Careers / San Jose (Gross USD)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 Other IT Career 1 $300,000 USD
2 General Manager 1 $300,000 USD
3 Technical Manager 1 $250,000 USD
4 Electrical Technician 1 $230,000 USD
5 Director 5 $227,000 USD
6 Salesmen or Saleswomen 1 $195,000 USD
7 CEO 3 $183,300 USD
8 Research Engineer 1 $180,000 USD
9 Hardware Engineer 1 $180,000 USD
10 Doctor 2 $175,000 USD
11 Other Management Career 1 $170,000 USD
12 Risk Manager 1 $166,000 USD
13 C, C++ Developer 1 $165,000 USD
14 Engineer 5 $160,800 USD
15 Operations Manager 3 $152,300 USD
16 IT Manager 3 $151,700 USD
17 Manager 2 $150,000 USD
18 Energy Engineer Lead 2 $150,000 USD
19 Web Developer 1 $150,000 USD
20 Media Manager 1 $150,000 USD
21 Program Manager 2 $146,000 USD
22 Construction Worker 3 $145,000 USD
23 Other Human Resource Career 2 $144,900 USD
24 Other Engineer Career 1 $139,000 USD
25 Quality Manager 1 $137,500 USD
26 Sales Manager 3 $136,600 USD
27 Marketing Manager 2 $131,500 USD
28 Human Resources Manager 7 $124,700 USD
29 Software Developer 3 $123,300 USD
30 Rubber Engineer 1 $120,000 USD
31 Other Education Career 6 $104,700 USD
32 University Professor 1 $100,000 USD
33 Contract Manager 1 $100,000 USD
34 Artist 1 $100,000 USD
35 Healthcare Management 1 $98,500 USD
36 Software Engineer 2 $95,000 USD
37 Human Resource 1 $90,000 USD
38 Public Administration Lead 1 $84,000 USD
39 Sales in Jewelry Shops 1 $76,800 USD
40 Marketing Executive 1 $72,000 USD
41 Lawyer 2 $70,000 USD
42 Construction Electrician 1 $70,000 USD
43 Project Manager 1 $70,000 USD
44 Teacher 2 $68,700 USD
45 Public Administration 1 $67,000 USD
46 Manufacturing Worker Lead 1 $65,000 USD
47 Mechanical Engineer 1 $60,000 USD
48 Non-Profit Organization 1 $60,000 USD
49 Real Estate 1 $56,400 USD
50 Marketing Coordinator 1 $52,000 USD
51 User Interface Designer 1 $50,000 USD
52 Hotel Manager 1 $45,600 USD
53 Service Coordinator 1 $45,000 USD
54 Other Medical Career 1 $45,000 USD
55 Music Teacher 1 $40,000 USD
56 Other Service Career 2 $35,000 USD
57 Graphic Designer 1 $34,000 USD
58 Truck Driver 1 $20,000 USD

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

50/50  Process Engineer (Man)
Posted 11 January 2024

What I do?

"Addressed production issues and analyzed data metrics for process qualification to reduce cycle time for consumables. Designed fixtures for optical inspection of received parts. Documented assembly work instructions for NPI consumable and platform instrument. Diagnosed RMA, developed root cause analysis procedure."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
San Jose Masters Degree 1-2 Years Advanced $60,000 USD

49/50  Risk Officer (Man)
Posted 19 November 2023

What I do?

"Investments and risk management."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
San Jose Bachelors Degree 16-20 Years Advanced $166,000 USD

48/50  Senior Staff Software Engineer (Man)
Posted 11 September 2022

What I do?

"Design, architect, write and deploy enterprise data center management software."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
San Jose Bachelors Degree 16-20 Years Expert $90,000 USD

47/50  Associate Professor (Woman)
Posted 10 September 2022

What I do?

"Ph. D. , teaching, research, service."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
San Jose Doctorate Degree 2-4 Years Expert $100,000 USD

46/50  Quality Manager (Man)
Posted 19 July 2022

What I do?

"Oversee quality assurance operations in the company."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
San Jose Doctorate Degree 4-8 Years Advanced $137,500 USD

45/50  Sr It Manager (Man)
Posted 09 June 2022

What I do?

"SLDC, Agile, Scrum, Cloud, Software development, People Management, DevOps."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
San Jose Bachelors Degree 16-20 Years Expert $175,000 USD

44/50  Engineer (Man)
Posted 15 April 2022

What I do?

"Programming."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
San Jose Masters Degree 2-4 Years Advanced $150,000 USD

43/50  Instructor (Man)
Posted 16 January 2022

What I do?

"Research and mentoring junior lab members."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
San Jose Doctorate Degree 4-8 Years Advanced $104,500 USD

42/50  Sr. Manager, Human Resources (Man)
Posted 07 January 2022

What I do?

"Lead Human Resources function, employee relations, immigration, benefits, recruiting, performance, policy, procedure."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
San Jose Some College 16-20 Years Advanced $150,000 USD

41/50  Humane Educator (Woman)
Posted 05 January 2022

What I do?

"Animal education, public speaking, curriculum design, program management."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
San Jose Bachelors Degree 2-4 Years Advanced $59,000 USD

40/50  Pediatrician (Man)
Posted 02 January 2022

What I do?

"Treating patients."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
San Jose Doctorate Degree 16-20 Years Expert $250,000 USD

39/50  Program Manager (Man)
Posted 01 November 2021

What I do?

"Program Manager."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
San Jose Bachelors Degree 8-12 Years Intermediate $160,000 USD

38/50  Director Of Sales (Man)
Posted 27 October 2021

What I do?

"Prices of Jewelery."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
San Jose Bachelors Degree 2-4 Years Advanced $76,800 USD

37/50  Data Analyst (Man)
Posted 12 October 2021

What I do?

"Excel, Database, Python, Data."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
San Jose Bachelors Degree 0-1 Year Intermediate $56,400 USD

36/50  Advanced Engineer (Man)
Posted 06 October 2021

What I do?

"Fix the computer."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
San Jose Masters Degree 4-8 Years Intermediate $261,200 USD

35/50  Services Manager (Man)
Posted 01 October 2021

What I do?

"Customer service, scheduling, recruiting."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
San Jose Bachelors Degree 4-8 Years Intermediate $45,000 USD

34/50  Director (Man)
Posted 30 September 2021

What I do?

"Engineering."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
San Jose Masters Degree 16-20 Years Advanced $240,000 USD

33/50  Customer Service Rep (Man)
Posted 29 September 2021

What I do?

"Customer service."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
San Jose Some College 1-2 Years Basic $30,000 USD

32/50  Sales Associate (Man)
Posted 16 September 2021

What I do?

"Find clothing."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
San Jose High School 0-1 Year Basic $40,000 USD

31/50  Talent Acquisition (Man)
Posted 18 August 2021

What I do?

"Sourcing, recruiting and interviewing."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
San Jose Bachelors Degree 2-4 Years Advanced $99,800 USD

30/50  Engineering Associate (Man)
Posted 09 July 2021

What I do?

"Programming, circuit design, experimental system operations and troubleshooting, maintenance."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
San Jose Bachelors Degree 16-20 Years Advanced $102,000 USD

29/50  Delivery Associate (Man)
Posted 27 June 2021

What I do?

"Delivery driver."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
San Jose Some College 0-1 Year Intermediate $20,000 USD

28/50  Sr Software Engineer (Man)
Posted 25 June 2021

What I do?

"Web technologies including J2EE, relational databases."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
San Jose Bachelors Degree 16-20 Years Advanced $150,000 USD

27/50  Human Resources Manager (Woman)
Posted 25 June 2021

What I do?

"Recruiting, training, payroll, compliance, policy development, compensation, performance management,."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
San Jose Bachelors Degree 16-20 Years Advanced $138,000 USD

26/50  Front Office Manager (Woman)
Posted 21 March 2021

What I do?

"Schedule, guest survey responses, overseeing all front desk agents, problem resolution, accounting, AR, Etc. during pandemic i was doing all general manager duties aswell."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
San Jose High School 4-8 Years n/a $45,600 USD

25/50  Sales Manager (Man)
Posted 04 March 2021

What I do?

"Outbound sales development."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
San Jose Bachelors Degree 8-12 Years n/a $145,000 USD

24/50  Rubber Engineer (Man)
Posted 19 February 2021

What I do?

"Design automated rubber systems."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
San Jose Bachelors Degree 8-12 Years n/a $120,000 USD

23/50  Systems Engineer (Man)
Posted 12 January 2021

What I do?

"Physics, system design, optics."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
San Jose Doctorate Degree 2-4 Years n/a $180,000 USD

22/50  Provider Payment Analyst (Woman)
Posted 24 November 2020

What I do?

"Capitation monitoring, payment inquiries, access analysis, contract analysis."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
San Jose Bachelors Degree 4-8 Years n/a $98,500 USD

21/50  Chip Design (Man)
Posted 17 November 2020

What I do?

"Physical Design."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
San Jose Bachelors Degree 12-16 Years n/a $180,000 USD

20/50  Engineering Associate (Man)
Posted 13 September 2020

What I do?

"LabView Programming, Embedded Controller Systems design."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
San Jose Bachelors Degree 20+ Years n/a $120,000 USD

19/50  Director (Man)
Posted 23 May 2020

What I do?

"Storage industry Hard disk drives Solid state drives NAND."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
San Jose Bachelors Degree 20+ Years n/a $250,000 USD

18/50  GS Manager (Man)
Posted 24 March 2020

What I do?

"Contacts, negotiations."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
San Jose Bachelors Degree 20+ Years n/a $100,000 USD

17/50  Art Manager (Man)
Posted 18 February 2020

What I do?

"I'm awesome at things I do."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
San Jose Bachelors Degree 20+ Years n/a $150,000 USD

16/50  CEO And CFO (Man)
Posted 09 November 2019

What I do?

"Nice everyday, work hard play hard."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
San Jose Doctorate Degree 0-1 Year n/a $200,000 USD

15/50  Account Manager (Man)
Posted 15 October 2019

What I do?

"Electric Engineer and now Account manager."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
San Jose Bachelors Degree 20+ Years n/a $90,000 USD

14/50  Electrician Technician (Man)
Posted 29 August 2019

What I do?

"Electrician Electrical work Outdoors."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
San Jose Some College 4-8 Years n/a $70,000 USD

13/50  Marketing Assistant (Woman)
Posted 28 August 2019

What I do?

"Tradeshow organization, email marketing, WP website designing."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
San Jose Bachelors Degree 2-4 Years n/a $52,000 USD

12/50  Principal Process Manager (Man)
Posted 19 August 2019

What I do?

"Operations professional with a technologist bent."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
San Jose Masters Degree 16-20 Years n/a $202,000 USD

11/50  Product Expert (Man)
Posted 13 August 2019

What I do?

"Customer support."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
San Jose Bachelors Degree 12-16 Years n/a $139,000 USD

10/50  Vice President Of Sales (Man)
Posted 14 July 2019

What I do?

"Sales and business management."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
San Jose Bachelors Degree 20+ Years n/a $300,000 USD

9/50  Corporate Controller (Woman)
Posted 26 June 2019

What I do?

"Head of controlling."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
San Jose Masters Degree 12-16 Years n/a $210,000 USD

8/50  Marketing Director (Man)
Posted 22 June 2019

What I do?

"Strategy and Program Management."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
San Jose Doctorate Degree 12-16 Years n/a $300,000 USD

7/50  Chiropractor (Man)
Posted 15 June 2019

What I do?

"Doctor of chiropractic."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
San Jose Doctorate Degree 20+ Years n/a $100,000 USD

6/50  Graphic Designer (Woman)
Posted 02 June 2019

What I do?

"Design and layout graphics."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
San Jose Bachelors Degree 2-4 Years n/a $34,000 USD

5/50  Compensation Manager Sr (Man)
Posted 23 May 2019

What I do?

"Lead project related to compensation."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
San Jose Bachelors Degree 8-12 Years n/a $175,000 USD

4/50  Systems Engineer (Man)
Posted 18 May 2019

What I do?

"Manufacturer's sales technical specialist."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
San Jose Masters Degree 20+ Years n/a $195,000 USD

3/50  Software Engineer (Man)
Posted 12 April 2019

What I do?

"Developing new database engine."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
San Jose Masters Degree 20+ Years n/a $165,000 USD

2/50  Project Manager (Woman)
Posted 20 March 2019

What I do?

"Supervise English curriculum, assess effectiveness of school, provide training to 50 staff, produce quarterly reports."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
San Jose Masters Degree 20+ Years n/a $60,000 USD

1/50  Program Specialist (Man)
Posted 09 January 2019

What I do?

"Database development/management, regulatory compliance/enforcement, some HR functions."

City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
San Jose Some College 20+ Years n/a $67,000 USD




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