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High-paying jobs in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA

Active job postings in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA that advertise a salary of $150,000 or more. Only postings that published a salary figure are included.

San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Engineering878$215k n=284—
Director333$335k n=128—
Product Manager286$240k n=96—
Data Science241$239k n=104—
ML / AI Engineering233$265k n=79—

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Software Developers1,864$224k n=416—
Managers, All Other762$263k n=180—
Project Management Specialists343$237k n=103—
Computer and Information Research Scientists98$260k n=29—
Management Analysts58$202k n=14—

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Full-time605$184k n=493$29.85/hr n=5
Contract258$236k n=137—
Part-time176$117k n=5$29.85/hr n=23
Intern131$122k n=20—
Temporary27$140k n=6—

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Technology5,953$234k n=2024—
Manufacturing2,294$152k n=38—
Retail1,075$222k n=233$29.75/hr n=35
Transportation & Logistics880$224k n=339—
Healthcare502$120k n=7—

Top categories

  • Engineering878
  • Director333
  • Product Manager286
  • Data Science241
  • ML / AI Engineering233
  • Backend158

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Software Developers1,864
  • Managers, All Other762
  • Project Management Specialists343
  • Computer and Information Research Scientists98
  • Management Analysts58
  • Data Scientists52

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Top sectors

  • Technology5,953
  • Manufacturing2,294
  • Retail1,075
  • Transportation & Logistics880
  • Healthcare502
  • Financial Services454

Employment mix

  • Unspecified6,820 · 85%
  • Full-time605 · 8%
  • Contract258 · 3%
  • Part-time176 · 2%
  • Intern131 · 2%
  • Temporary27 · 0%

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