Ambarella salaries in San Jose, CA

Based on 44 certified H-1B filings by Ambarella Corp. in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.

Median salary$172,931
Middle 50%$153.2k–$195.3k
vs. all employers here−3%comparison median $178,705
Filings44FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $137,205 and $227,052.
PercentileSalary
10th$149,376
25th$153,198
50th (median)$172,931
75th$195,262
90th$199,534

Salary by year

Median salary

$110k $155k $200k FY2020: median $134,597 (20 filings) FY2021: median $138,445 (39 filings) FY2022: median $130,894 (17 filings) FY2023: median $141,378 (21 filings) FY2024: median $162,000 (19 filings) FY2025: median $172,931 (26 filings) FY2026: median $187,741 (18 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 20 filings FY20 FY2021: 39 filings FY21 FY2022: 17 filings FY22 FY2023: 21 filings FY23 FY2024: 19 filings FY24 FY2025: 26 filings FY25 FY2026: 18 filings FY26 39
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$134,597$122,408$150,03520
FY2021$138,445$120,578$141,66939
FY2022$130,894$130,894$148,22117
FY2023$141,378$141,378$167,14921
FY2024$162,000$137,579$174,22819
FY2025$172,931$151,091$183,34226
FY2026$187,741$157,612$196,16218

By job

JobMedian hereFilings
Software Engineer$172,93121
Electronics Engineer$156,85312
Electrical Engineertoo few5
Sales Engineertoo few3
Marketing Managertoo few2

Jobs with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings; links go to all employers for that job in San Jose, CA.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I too few 4
Mid-level · Level II $172,931 23
Senior · Level III too few 7
Expert · Level IV too few 4

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.