Head Server Salary in San Jose, California

How much does a Head Server make in San Jose, CA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Head Server in San Jose, CA is $67,426. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $52,683 to $82,776, with most professionals earning between $39,259 and $96,752.

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Responding promptly and courteously to any requests.

September 14, 2022

Leaders are entrepreneurs with previous successful careers in Medicine, Corporate America and Entrepreneurship.

November 28, 2022

Provide reliable transportation to/from work.

December 19, 2022

Communicate effectively with manager to ensure excellent customer experience.

January 28, 2023

Build, manage and develop a high-performing, diverse team to achieve our Windows and SQL Server business goals.

February 19, 2023

Clean, restaurant industry specific non-slip shoes.

March 12, 2023

Execute on breakthrough product marketing activities to reach target audiences.

March 19, 2023

Operate cash register and credit card machine.

April 10, 2023

Drive the messaging and go-to-market strategies for driving adoption of Windows Server and SQL Server workloads on AWS.

April 11, 2023

Create and sustain regulars.

May 01, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Head Server in San Jose, CA

Average Base Salary

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52683

82776

67426

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

58213

91304

74511

What is the average salary for Head Server in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Head Server in San Jose, CA. The base salary for Head Server ranges from $52,683 to $82,776 with the average base salary of $67,426. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $58,213 to $91,304 with the average total cash compensation of $74,511.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$67,426	$52,683 - $82,776
Bonus	$7,085	$5,530 - $8,528
Total Pay	$74,511	$58,213 - $91,304

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Head Server Salary Near San Jose, CA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
CITY, STATE Santa Clara, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $52,683 - $82,776	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA 0%
CITY, STATE Santa Cruz, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $46,668 - $73,326	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
CITY, STATE Fremont, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $52,582 - $82,619	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
CITY, STATE Hayward, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $50,924 - $80,013	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
CITY, STATE Oakland, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,008 - $80,144	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
CITY, STATE Daly City, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $52,165 - $81,962	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA

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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, the city has a total area of 180.0 sq mi (466 km2), of which 3.4 sq mi (8.8 km2) (1.91%) is water, making it the fourth-largest California city by land area (after Los Angeles, San Diego and California City). San Jose lies between the San Andreas Fault, the source of the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake, and the Calaveras Fault. San Jose is shaken by moderate earthquakes on average one or two times a year. These quakes originate just east of the city on...

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