Venture Capitalist I Salary in San Jose, California

Venture Capitalist I Salary in San Jose, CA

How much does a Venture Capitalist I make in San Jose, CA? The average Venture Capitalist I salary in San Jose, CA is $256,813 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $188,193 and $312,400. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Percentile	Salary	Location	Last Updated
10th Percentile Venture Capitalist I Salary	$129,055	San Jose,CA	March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Venture Capitalist I Salary	$188,193	San Jose,CA	March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Venture Capitalist I Salary	$256,813	San Jose,CA	March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Venture Capitalist I Salary	$312,400	San Jose,CA	March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Venture Capitalist I Salary	$363,010	San Jose,CA	March 26, 2024

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Job Description for Venture Capitalist I

Venture Capitalist I is responsible for targeting and acquiring profitable investment opportunities on behalf of the company. Manages assets of size $50,000-$2,000,000. Being a Venture Capitalist I requires a bachelor's degree in area of specialty and 1-5 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. Additionally, Venture Capitalist I relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Career Path for Venture Capitalist I

A career path is a sequence of jobs that leads to your short- and long-term career goals. Some follow a linear career path within one field, while others change fields periodically to achieve career or personal goals.

For Venture Capitalist I, the first career path typically progresses to Investment Analyst.

The second career path typically starts with an Investment Portfolio Manager position, and then progresses to Investment Specialist.

Additionally, the third career path typically starts with a Venture Capitalist II position, and then progresses to Venture Capitalist III.

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Venture Capitalist I Pay Difference by Location

Venture Capitalist I salary varies from city to city. Compared with national average salary of Venture Capitalist I, the highest Venture Capitalist I salary is in San Francisco, CA, where the Venture Capitalist I salary is 25.0% above. The lowest Venture Capitalist I salary is in Miami, FL, where the Venture Capitalist I salary is 3.5% lower than national average salary.

City, State	Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA	Compared to national average + 25.0%
City, State Washington, DC	Compared to national average + 11.3%
City, State Miami, FL	Compared to national average -3.5%
City, State Chicago, IL	Compared to national average + 4.9%
City, State Boston, MA	Compared to national average + 12.1%
City, State New York, NY	Compared to national average + 16.8%
City, State Dallas, TX	Compared to national average -1.3%

About San Jose, California

San Jose is located at 37°20′07″N 121°53′31″W / 37.335278°N 121.891944°W / 37.335278; -121.891944. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 180.0 sq mi (466 km2), of which 3.4 sq mi (8.8 km2) (1.91%) is water, making it the fourth-largest California city by land area (after Los Angeles, San Diego and California City). San Jose lies between the San Andreas Fault, the source of the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake, and the Calaveras Fault. San Jose is shaken by moderate earthquakes on average one or two times a year. These quakes originate just east of the city on...

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