Median salary
$162,500
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$82.3k – $173.7k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
85.7%
12 of 14 roles
Live roles
14
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Staff Embedded Software Engineer, CCU - (SJ2026PS)
Staff Embedded Systems Engineer – Power Applications
Embedded Systems Engineer
Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer
Senior Embedded Software Engineer (CCU) - (SJ2026JB)
Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Ethernet Retimers
Embedded Firmware Engineer
Lead Engineer, Embedded
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
|
Archer
|
$193,799 | 3 |
| AD Analog Devices | $85,498 | 3 |
|
Trackonomy
|
$165,000 | 2 |
|
Electric Hydrogen
|
$167,500 | 1 |
| AL Astera Labs | $159,100 | 1 |
SK hynix memory solutions America Inc.
|
$72,800 | 1 |
| ET Etched | $6,000 | 1 |
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How much do Embedded Engineer roles in San Jose pay?
The median salary for Embedded Engineer roles in San Jose is $162,500 per year. Most pay falls between $82,323 (25th percentile) and $173,700 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $66,248 to $192,899.
These figures are computed live from 14 active Embedded Engineer roles in San Jose on JobsRadar, of which 12 (85.7%) 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 Embedded Engineer roles in San Jose include Archer, Analog Devices, Trackonomy and Astera Labs.
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 Embedded Engineer salary in San Jose?
- The median is $162,500 per year, with most pay between $82,323 and $173,700 (25th–75th percentile), based on 12 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Embedded Engineer salary range in San Jose?
- Pay ranges from about $66,248 to $192,899 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $162,500. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.