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C / C++ salaries in San Jose.

What C / C++ roles in San Jose pay, from live listings on JobsRadar.

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Median salary

$170,000

per year · annualized USD

Typical range

$170k – $200.2k

25th–75th percentile

Disclosing pay

100%

3 of 3 roles

Live roles

3

open right now

Salary trend

median · annualized USD
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Salary distribution

annualized USD · disclosed roles
$170k 25th
$170k Median
$200.2k 75th
$170k
$218.3k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $221k – $301.6k · outliers off-axis

Top companies hiring

Company Median Roles
Cadence Design Systems $170,000 2
Adobe $230,400 1

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How much do C / C++ roles in San Jose pay?

The median salary for C / C++ roles in San Jose is $170,000 per year. Most pay falls between $170,000 (25th percentile) and $200,200 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $170,000 to $218,320.

These figures are computed live from 3 active C / C++ roles in San Jose on JobsRadar, of which 3 (100%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.

Employers currently hiring well-paid C / C++ roles in San Jose include Adobe and Cadence Design Systems.

Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average C / C++ salary in San Jose?
The median is $170,000 per year, with most pay between $170,000 and $200,200 (25th–75th percentile), based on 3 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
What is the C / C++ salary range in San Jose?
Pay ranges from about $170,000 to $218,320 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $170,000. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.

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