As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Mathematical Engineering in San Jose, CA is $251,301, equivalent to $121 per hour, $4,833 weekly, or $20,942 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Mathematical Engineering in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Mathematical Engineering in San Jose, CA vary widely, spanning from $198,423 to $300,815. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($223,623) and 75th percentile ($277,218), while top earners (90th percentile) make $300,815 per year. This $53,595 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like or , or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, San Jose Mathematical Engineering often earn 14.4% higher than national averages. However, San Jose currently ranks 2 statewide for Mathematical Engineering job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Mathematical Engineering Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Mathematical Engineering Salary $198,423 San Jose, CA April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Mathematical Engineering Salary $223,623 San Jose, CA April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Mathematical Engineering Salary $251,301 San Jose, CA April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Mathematical Engineering Salary $277,218 San Jose, CA April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Mathematical Engineering Salary $300,815 San Jose, CA April 01, 2026
25% $223,623 10% $198,423 90% $300,815 75% $277,218 $251,301 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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