Median salary
$178,500
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$166.3k – $223k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
83.3%
10 of 12 roles
Live roles
12
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Helix AI Engineer, Embedded Android Systems
Sr. Software Engineer, Embedded Agentic AI
Software Engineer, Embedded Systems
Software Engineer, Embedded UI
Embedded Hardware Engineer
Senior Engineer, Embedded Firmware Engineer
Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer
Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Ethernet Retimers
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
|
Roku
|
$233,950 | 3 |
Archer
|
$160,000 | 2 |
|
Figure
|
$275,000 | 1 |
| EC Efficient Computer | $185,000 | 1 |
|
Samsung Semiconductor
|
$172,000 | 1 |
|
Trackonomy
|
$170,000 | 1 |
| AL Astera Labs | $159,100 | 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 $178,500 per year. Most pay falls between $166,250 (25th percentile) and $222,963 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $158,690 to $275,800.
These figures are computed live from 12 active Embedded Engineer roles in San Jose on JobsRadar, of which 10 (83.3%) 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 Figure, Roku, Efficient Computer and Samsung Semiconductor.
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.