Salary for Location: Sunnyvale, California

Updated: 25 May 2012

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City: Sunnyvale, 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	$111,220
Software Engineer	$90,617
Mechanical Engineer	$74,838
Senior Mechanical Engineer	$106,788
Test / Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer (Computer Software)	$77,158
Principal Software Engineer	$132,672
Project Manager, Information Technology (IT)	$95,818
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 25 May 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 2,840

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Key Statistics for Sunnyvale, California Salaries and Jobs

Popular Employers

Salary Range


Yahoo! Inc.	$72,480 - $150,106
Lockheed Martin Corp	$72,652 - $145,672
Juniper Networks, Inc.	$73,056 - $155,797
NetApp	$79,949 - $164,424
Maxim Integrated Products Inc	$48,671 - $133,314

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Top Degrees

Salary Range


Bachelor's Degree	$62,068 - $114,165
Doctorate (PhD)	$101,584 - $143,747
Master of Business Administration (MBA)	$87,820 - $136,638
Master of Science (MS), Electrical Engineering (EE)	$81,468 - $126,607
Master of Science (MS), Computer Science (CS)	$90,807 - $125,260

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Gender

	Female 30%			Male 70%
Salary:	$56,224 - $98,801			$77,237 - $127,017

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

28%

5-9 years

26%

10-19 years

32%

20 years or more

10%

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