Research Psychologists Salary in San Jose, California

Research Psychologists Salary in San Jose, CA

How much does a Research Psychologists make in San Jose, CA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Research Psychologists in San Jose, CA is $133,359. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $113,608 to $150,982, with most professionals earning between $95,626 and $167,028.

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10th Percentile Research Psychologists Salary $95,626 San Jose,CA April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Research Psychologists Salary $113,608 San Jose,CA April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Research Psychologists Salary $133,359 San Jose,CA April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Research Psychologists Salary $150,982 San Jose,CA April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Research Psychologists Salary $167,028 San Jose,CA April 01, 2025
25% $113,608 10% $95,626 90% $167,028 75% $150,982 $133,359 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Research Psychologists

    7 + years experience
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150982
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151440
133603
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Research Psychologists in San Jose, CA. The base salary for Research Psychologists ranges from $113,608 to $150,982 with the average base salary of $133,359. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $113,872 to $151,440 with the average total cash compensation of $133,603.

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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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