Median salary
$213,225
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$172.3k – $240.2k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
88.9%
16 of 18 roles
Live roles
18
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Senior Solution Engineer
Leader, Solutions Engineer-Amazon
Senior Principal Design Engineer-Palladium & Protium Customer Enablement & Solutions
Solutions Engineer-Hyperscale and AI Infrastructure
Solutions Engineer - SLED (Northern California)
Solutions Engineer-US Commercial, San Francisco
Solutions Engineer - Splunk (Remote)
Sr. Principal Product Applications Engineer – Custom Solutions
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
|
Cisco
|
$240,150 | 6 |
|
Cadence Design Systems
|
$192,000 | 2 |
|
Lambda
|
$290,500 | 1 |
| AL Astera Labs | $232,500 | 1 |
| MS Muon Space | $201,000 | 1 |
| AD Analog Devices | $194,192 | 1 |
EVOTEK, Inc.
|
$175,000 | 1 |
Semtech
|
$131,500 | 1 |
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How much do Solutions Engineer roles in San Jose pay?
The median salary for Solutions Engineer roles in San Jose is $213,225 per year. Most pay falls between $172,250 (25th percentile) and $240,150 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $126,750 to $266,300.
These figures are computed live from 18 active Solutions Engineer roles in San Jose on JobsRadar, of which 16 (88.9%) 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 Solutions Engineer roles in San Jose include Lambda, Cisco, Cadence Design Systems 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 Solutions Engineer salary in San Jose?
- The median is $213,225 per year, with most pay between $172,250 and $240,150 (25th–75th percentile), based on 16 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Solutions Engineer salary range in San Jose?
- Pay ranges from about $126,750 to $266,300 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $213,225. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.