How much does a CFD Engineer make in San Jose, CA? The average CFD Engineer salary in San Jose, CA is $95,644 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $88,173 and $104,824. 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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CFD Engineer

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American Honda Motor Co. - SANTA CLARITA , CA
Job Purpose. Aero CFD Engineer II will be responsible for performing computational fluid dynamics (CFD) assessment of racing vehicles and sub-systems.  The Aero
- 4 days ago
Location: Amarillo, TX. Job Title: Fire Protection Engineer (Mechanical). Career Level From: Associate. Career Level To: Specialist. Organization: Fire Protecti
- 139 days ago
Introduction to the job. ASML US, including its affiliates and subsidiaries, bring together the most creative minds in science and technology to develop lithogr
- 10 days ago
DataAnnotation - COLUMBUS , OH
We are looking for an *advanced chemist* to join our team to train AI models. You will measure the progress of these AI chatbots, evaluate their logic, and solv
- 76 days ago
Booz Allen - TINKER AFB , OK
Avionics Systems Engineer. The Opportunity. Are you looking for an opportunity to combine your technical skills with big picture thinking to make an impact in n
- 18 days ago
The Middlesex Corporation - WEST HAVEN , CT
The Middlesex Corporation is a nationally recognized and award-winning leader in the heavy civil construction industry. Since 1972, the family business founded
- 3 days ago

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88173
104824
95644

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
88196
105114
95692
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of CFD Engineer in San Jose, CA. The base salary for CFD Engineer ranges from $88,173 to $104,824 with the average base salary of $95,644. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $88,196 to $105,114 with the average total cash compensation of $95,692.

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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, th....More

San Jose, California  area prices were up 2.9% from a year ago

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