How much does a Payment Operations Associate make in San Jose, CA?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Payment Operations Associate in San Jose, CA is $55,450. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $45,608 to a high of $68,131, with most professionals earning between $50,298 and $62,088.

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What is a Payment Operations Associate?

The Payment Operations Associate is responsible for managing and processing all payment transactions within the organization. This includes monitoring and reconciling payment records, resolving any discrepancies or issues, and ensuring that all payments are processed accurately and in a timely manner. The associate will also work closely with other departments to address any payment-related inquiries or concerns, and may be responsible for implementing and maintaining payment processing systems and procedures. Additionally, the associate may be involved in analyzing payment data and trends to identify opportunities for process improvements and cost savings. Strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment are essential for success in this role.

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Payment Operations Associate in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Payment Operations Associate in San Jose, CA. The base salary for Payment Operations Associate ranges from $50,298 to $62,088 with the average base salary of $55,450. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $50,822 to $63,521 with the average total cash compensation of $56,443.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $55,450 $50,298 - $62,088
Bonus $993 $524 - $1,433
Total Pay $56,443 $50,822 - $63,521
* 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.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
CITY, STATE Santa Clara, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $50,298 - $62,088 COMPARE TO San Jose, CA 0%
CITY, STATE Santa Cruz, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $44,579 - $55,028 COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
CITY, STATE Fremont, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $50,202 - $61,969 COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
CITY, STATE Hayward, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,815 - $60,257 COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
CITY, STATE Oakland, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,896 - $60,356 COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
CITY, STATE Daly City, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $50,098 - $61,840 COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
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