How much does a Chairman make in San Jose, CA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Chairman in San Jose, CA is $570,889. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $437,407 to $721,432, with most professionals earning between $315,878 and $858,494.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Chairman Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Chairman Salary $315,878 San Jose,CA April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Chairman Salary $437,407 San Jose,CA April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Chairman Salary $570,889 San Jose,CA April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Chairman Salary $721,432 San Jose,CA April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Chairman Salary $858,494 San Jose,CA April 01, 2025
25% $437,407 10% $315,878 90% $858,494 75% $721,432 $570,889 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Chairman ?

The chairman (also chair) is the highest officer of an organized group such as a board, a committee, or a deliberative assembly. The person holding the office is typically elected or appointed by the members of the group, and the chairman presides over meetings of the assembled group and conducts its business in an orderly fashion. In some organizations, the chairman position is also called president (or other title), in others, where a board appoints a president (or other title), the two different terms are used for distinctly different positions....

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    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

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Average Base Salary

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437407
721432
570889

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
580155
1421645
880783
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Chairman in San Jose, CA. The base salary for Chairman ranges from $437,407 to $721,432 with the average base salary of $570,889. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $580,155 to $1,421,645 with the average total cash compensation of $880,783.

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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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