Leadership Trainer Salary in San Jose, California

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As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Leadership Trainer in San Jose, CA is $107,996. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $85,103 to a high of $131,227, with most professionals earning between $96,013 and $120,156.

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Provide guidance and assistance to the human resources leadership in coordinating the company-wide employee survey and appropriate follow-up.

December 05, 2022

Demonstrated ability to relate and work well with diverse individuals and groups from across all levels of an organization.

January 07, 2023

Demonstrated competence in written and oral communication.

March 09, 2023

Demonstrated commitment to service.

April 19, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Leadership Trainer in San Jose, CA

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

96013

120156

107996

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

98902

126200

111705

What is the average salary for Leadership Trainer in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Leadership Trainer in San Jose, CA. The base salary for Leadership Trainer ranges from $96,013 to $120,156 with the average base salary of $107,996. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $98,902 to $126,200 with the average total cash compensation of $111,705.

View Average Salary for Leadership Trainer as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$107,996	$96,013 - $120,156
Bonus	$3,709	$2,889 - $6,044
Total Pay	$111,705	$98,902 - $126,200

* 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.

Leadership Trainer Salary Near San Jose, CA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
CITY, STATE Santa Clara, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $96,013 - $120,156	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA 0%
CITY, STATE Santa Cruz, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $85,096 - $106,494	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
CITY, STATE Fremont, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $95,829 - $119,926	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
CITY, STATE Hayward, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $93,182 - $116,614	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
CITY, STATE Oakland, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $93,335 - $116,805	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
CITY, STATE Daly City, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $95,630 - $119,677	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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