Salary for Location: San Jose, California

Updated: 26 May 2012

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City: San Jose, California

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Job	Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are the gross median (50th percentile). Many factors can affect pay. To get the full picture, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$50K	$100K	$150K
Sr. Software Engineer / Developer / Programmer	$109,362
Software Engineer	$85,937
Project Manager, Information Technology (IT)	$99,857
Executive Assistant	$67,805
Mechanical Engineer	$70,154
Software Developer	$81,680
Project Manager, Construction	$85,409
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 26 May 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 11,932

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Key Statistics for San Jose, California Salaries and Jobs

Popular Employers

Salary Range


Cisco Systems Inc	$70,040 - $148,417
eBay Inc.	$71,120 - $150,183
International Business Machines (IBM) Corp.	$74,824 - $163,345
PricewaterhouseCoopers	$50,516 - $117,448
Oracle Corp.	$75,929 - $138,919

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Top Degrees

Salary Range


Bachelor's Degree	$58,844 - $107,859
Master of Business Administration (MBA)	$84,918 - $143,099
Doctorate (PhD)	$98,554 - $144,171
Master of Science (MS), Computer Science (CS)	$86,520 - $121,959
Associate's Degree	$45,094 - $87,085

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Gender

	Female 39%			Male 61%
Salary:	$51,905 - $94,935			$69,779 - $124,269

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

28%

5-9 years

24%

10-19 years

31%

20 years or more

13%

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