Licensing Executive Salary in San Jose, California

How much does a Licensing Executive make in San Jose, CA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Licensing Executive in San Jose, CA is $122,455. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $102,763 to $142,896, with most professionals earning between $84,834 and $161,507.

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Track record of leading strategic collaboration and in-licensing agreements including running due diligence processes and leading complex negotiations exemplified by a very strong deal sheet.

August 17, 2022

Develop and implement both company-wide and client facing training webinars geared toward the latest changes in Microsoft licensing, products, and programs.

January 18, 2023

Meeting quarterly and annual.

April 16, 2023

Understand Patent Monetization business and attract new clients.

May 04, 2023

Prepare and deliver high impact pitches to potential clients.

May 18, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Licensing Executive in San Jose, CA

Average Base Salary

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102763

142896

122455

Average Total Cash Compensation

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115643

158520

135253

What is the average salary for Licensing Executive in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Licensing Executive in San Jose, CA. The base salary for Licensing Executive ranges from $102,763 to $142,896 with the average base salary of $122,455. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $115,643 to $158,520 with the average total cash compensation of $135,253.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$122,455	$102,763 - $142,896
Bonus	$12,798	$12,880 - $15,624
Total Pay	$135,253	$115,643 - $158,520

* 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.

Licensing Executive Salary Near San Jose, CA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
CITY, STATE Santa Clara, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $102,763 - $142,896	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA 0%
CITY, STATE Santa Cruz, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $91,031 - $126,582	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
CITY, STATE Fremont, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $102,567 - $142,624	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
CITY, STATE Hayward, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $99,333 - $138,127	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
CITY, STATE Oakland, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $99,496 - $138,353	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
CITY, STATE Daly City, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $101,753 - $141,491	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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