Remote Sensing Scientist Salary in San Jose, CA

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As of January 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Remote Sensing Scientist in San Jose, CA is $140,916. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $128,104 to $157,025, with most professionals earning between $116,440 and $171,691.

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Average Salary Range for Remote Sensing Scientist in San Jose, CA

Average Base Salary

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145635
What is the average salary for Remote Sensing Scientist in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Remote Sensing Scientist in San Jose, CA. The base salary for Remote Sensing Scientist ranges from $128,104 to $157,025 with the average base salary of $140,916. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $131,337 to $161,993 with the average total cash compensation of $145,635.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $140,916 $128,104 - $157,025
Bonus $4,718 $3,233 - $4,968
Total Pay $145,635 $131,337 - $161,993
* 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.

Remote Sensing Scientist Salary Near San Jose, CA

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
CITY, STATE Santa Clara, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $128,104 - $157,025 COMPARE TO San Jose, CA 0%
CITY, STATE Santa Cruz, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $113,538 - $139,170 COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
CITY, STATE Fremont, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $127,859 - $156,725 COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
CITY, STATE Hayward, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $124,328 - $152,395 COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
CITY, STATE Oakland, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $124,532 - $152,646 COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
CITY, STATE Daly City, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $127,594 - $156,399 COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
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