Average Salaries in San Jose, CA

Explore salary data for all occupations in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara metropolitan area.

Average Salary

$109,541

across all occupations

Highest Paying Job

$313,094

Physician

Occupations Covered

80

jobs with salary data

Cost of Living: San Jose, CA has a cost of living that is 79.8% above the national average. Consider this when comparing salaries.

Salaries in San Jose, CA by Occupation

OccupationAnnual SalaryHourly RateEmployed
Physician$313,094$150.53266
Dentist$227,003$109.14127
Financial Manager$219,854$105.70628
Airline Pilot$208,164$100.08104
Lawyer$204,138$98.14448
Computer Hardware Engineer$185,901$89.38101
Pharmacist$185,383$89.13340
Sales Manager$181,767$87.39416
Physician Assistant$174,041$83.67187
Nurse Practitioner$172,851$83.10306
Software Developer$172,724$83.042,398
Veterinarian$164,224$78.95104
Information Security Analyst$153,807$73.95184
Data Scientist$150,387$72.30167
Electrical Engineer$148,494$71.39344
Business Professor$145,396$69.9084
Construction Manager$142,741$68.63307
Computer Systems Analyst$140,096$67.35573
Database Administrator$139,028$66.84157
General Manager$138,496$66.582,252
Personal Financial Advisor$138,011$66.35294
Mechanical Engineer$136,733$65.74363
Physical Therapist$135,379$65.09299
Computer Programmer$134,106$64.47270
Industrial Engineer$133,784$64.32242
Occupational Therapist$131,891$63.41173
Financial Analyst$129,408$62.22364
Management Analyst$129,096$62.071,082
Network Administrator$126,325$60.73199
Civil Engineer$124,759$59.98345
Speech-Language Pathologist$121,847$58.58204
Dental Hygienist$119,281$57.35193
Registered Nurse$114,513$55.053,444
Accountant$113,398$54.521,451
Web Developer$113,044$54.35224
Police Officer$96,329$46.31751
Executive Assistant$95,806$46.06608
Market Research Analyst$94,394$45.38513
Human Resources Specialist$94,278$45.33723
Railroad Conductor$93,952$45.1753
Instructional Coordinator$92,984$44.70153
Loan Officer$92,346$44.40312
Radiologic Technologist$90,383$43.45244
Special Education Teacher$88,601$42.60511
Sales Representative$85,532$41.122,440
Computer Network Support Specialist$85,157$40.94235
Electrician$84,709$40.73872
Physical Therapist Assistant$84,443$40.60159
Paralegal$84,074$40.42375
Secondary School Teacher$83,805$40.291,091
Elementary School Teacher$83,493$40.141,535
Plumber$81,215$39.05497
Computer User Support Specialist$81,015$38.95432
Medical Lab Technician$80,905$38.90428
Office Supervisor$80,558$38.73429
Insurance Agent$78,324$37.66531
Sheet Metal Worker$77,176$37.10152
Firefighter$77,032$37.03292
Licensed Practical Nurse$74,440$35.79825
Carpenter$73,306$35.24509
HVAC Technician$70,495$33.89486
Real Estate Agent$69,792$33.55420
Paramedic$69,567$33.45257
Truck Driver$67,865$32.631,850
Automotive Mechanic$66,968$32.20836
Bookkeeper$65,697$31.591,437
Painter$64,767$31.14369
Dental Assistant$61,508$29.57401
Court Clerk$61,476$29.56161
Construction Laborer$57,579$27.681,482
Veterinary Technician$53,605$25.77127
Delivery Driver$53,581$25.761,474
Customer Service Representative$52,401$25.193,164
Medical Assistant$52,192$25.09902
Pharmacy Technician$51,561$24.79441
Nursing Assistant$49,760$23.921,537
Office Clerk$49,681$23.891,811
Security Guard$49,015$23.561,210
Preschool Teacher$48,549$23.34700
Childcare Worker$43,766$21.041,043