Ford salaries in San Jose, CA
Based on 75 certified H-1B filings by Ford in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.
Median salary$180,720
Middle 50%$159k–$201.1k
vs. all employers here+1%comparison median $178,705
Filings75FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years
Salary range
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| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $149,488 |
| 25th | $158,995 |
| 50th (median) | $180,720 |
| 75th | $201,053 |
| 90th | $226,158 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $117,884 | $108,784 | $122,408 | 22 |
| FY2021 | $123,960 | $117,083 | $136,346 | 25 |
| FY2022 | $118,020 | $111,738 | $130,894 | 21 |
| FY2023 | $132,755 | $116,112 | $149,219 | 43 |
| FY2024 | $171,494 | $149,775 | $198,869 | 32 |
| FY2025 | $175,905 | $156,270 | $204,420 | 46 |
| FY2026 | $182,529 | $158,995 | $201,053 | 29 |
By job
| Job | Median here | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | $181,879 | 22 |
| Mechanical Engineer | $158,995 | 22 |
| QA Engineer | $201,053 | 13 |
| Supply Chain Manager | too few | 5 |
| Engineering Director | too few | 4 |
| Statistician | too few | 2 |
| Electrical Engineer | too few | 2 |
| Industrial Designer | too few | 2 |
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 level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | too few | 2 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $159,890 | 19 |
| Senior · Level III | $161,575 | 16 |
| Expert · Level IV | $201,053 | 25 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.