Arm salaries in San Jose, CA

Based on 73 certified H-1B filings by Arm, Inc. in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.

Median salary$187,741
Middle 50%$156.9k–$204.9k
vs. all employers here+5%comparison median $178,705
Filings73FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $82,784 and $298,733.
PercentileSalary
10th$127,234
25th$156,853
50th (median)$187,741
75th$204,901
90th$226,138

Salary by year

Median salary

$120k $170k $220k FY2020: median $138,202 (27 filings) FY2021: median $141,116 (17 filings) FY2022: median $170,092 (10 filings) FY2023: median $177,341 (17 filings) FY2024: median $173,880 (13 filings) FY2025: median $204,901 (37 filings) FY2026: median $180,087 (36 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 27 filings FY20 FY2021: 17 filings FY21 FY2022: 10 filings FY22 FY2023: 17 filings FY23 FY2024: 13 filings FY24 FY2025: 37 filings FY25 FY2026: 36 filings FY26 37
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$138,202$110,209$170,63827
FY2021$141,116$123,062$158,37117
FY2022$170,092$148,778$172,24510
FY2023$177,341$161,886$185,72317
FY2024$173,880$153,504$196,76613
FY2025$204,901$172,931$204,90137
FY2026$180,087$150,020$199,30036

By job

JobMedian hereFilings
Electronics Engineer$204,90130
Software Engineer$187,74116
Financial Managertoo few3
Operations Research Analysttoo few3
Computer Hardware Engineertoo few3
Marketing Managertoo few2
Research Scientist (Computer Science)too few2
Network Architecttoo few2
Systems Engineer / Architecttoo few2
Mechanical Engineertoo few2
Sales Engineertoo 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 $127,234 13
Mid-level · Level II $172,931 21
Senior · Level III $193,783 10
Expert · Level IV $204,901 28

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.