How Much Does a Quantitative Developer Make in San Jose, CA ? (2026 Salary Guide)

Quantitative Developer Salary in San Jose, CA

As of July 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Quantitative Developer in San Jose, CA is $136,703, equivalent to $66 per hour, $2,629 weekly, or $11,392 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Quantitative Developer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Quantitative Developer in San Jose, CA vary widely, spanning from $114,601 to $157,892. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($125,134) and 75th percentile ($147,794), while top earners (90th percentile) make $157,892 per year. This $22,660 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Installation, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, San Jose Quantitative Developer often earn 14.4% higher than national averages. However, San Jose currently ranks 1 statewide for Quantitative Developer job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

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Quantitative Developer Salaries by Percentile
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10th Percentile Quantitative Developer Salary $114,601 San Jose, CA July 01, 2026
25th Percentile Quantitative Developer Salary $125,134 San Jose, CA July 01, 2026
50th Percentile Quantitative Developer Salary $136,703 San Jose, CA July 01, 2026
75th Percentile Quantitative Developer Salary $147,794 San Jose, CA July 01, 2026
90th Percentile Quantitative Developer Salary $157,892 San Jose, CA July 01, 2026
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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Quantitative Developer in San Jose, CA. The base salary for Quantitative Developer ranges from $125,134 to $147,794 with the average base salary of $136,703. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $137,998 to $171,936 with the average total cash compensation of $154,217.

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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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