NodeJS Developer Salary in San Jose, California

How much does a NodeJS Developer make in San Jose, CA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a NodeJS Developer in San Jose, CA is $123,196. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $110,761 to $136,494, with most professionals earning between $99,439 and $148,601.

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Collaborate with Quality, Product and Cloud Engineering teams to keep digital assets fully functional, secure and up-to-date with business needs.

April 12, 2023

Development experience in web applications, mobile applications, distributed systems, databases, networking, and/or software security highly desired.

March 17, 2023

Contribute to the design and architecture to enable secure, scalable, and maintainable software and should be able to clearly articulate the implications of design/architectural decisions, issues and plans to technology leadership.

March 21, 2023

Design, implement, test, debug and document integration solutions and enhance existing components to ensure that software meets the business needs.

April 10, 2023

Demonstrated experience with software engineering fundamentals including object-oriented design, data structures, dependency injection, testable code, and algorithms.

August 08, 2022

Provides planning and design support for the development of solution architectures that will be implemented in a multiple system environment.

January 20, 2023

Build customer-facing UI and back-end services for payment processing administration and management.

January 21, 2023

Participate in the analysis, design, development, test, modification and integration of software systems for designated products and/or customer applications.

April 28, 2023

Understands a broad spectrum of technology in order to provide part or all of a detailed technical design which meets customer requirements.

May 07, 2023

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Average Salary Range for NodeJS Developer in San Jose, CA

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

110761

136494

123196

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

113915

141980

127228

What is the average salary for NodeJS Developer in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of NodeJS Developer in San Jose, CA. The base salary for NodeJS Developer ranges from $110,761 to $136,494 with the average base salary of $123,196. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $113,915 to $141,980 with the average total cash compensation of $127,228.

View Average Salary for NodeJS Developer as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$123,196	$110,761 - $136,494
Bonus	$4,032	$3,154 - $5,486
Total Pay	$127,228	$113,915 - $141,980

* 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.

NodeJS Developer Salary Near San Jose, CA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
CITY, STATE Santa Clara, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $110,761 - $136,494	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA 0%
CITY, STATE Santa Cruz, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $98,115 - $120,911	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
CITY, STATE Fremont, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $110,550 - $136,235	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
CITY, STATE Hayward, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $107,064 - $131,938	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
CITY, STATE Oakland, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $107,239 - $132,155	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
CITY, STATE Daly City, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $109,672 - $135,152	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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