Samsung Electronics America salaries in San Jose, CA
Based on 73 certified H-1B filings by Samsung Electronics America, Inc. in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.
Median salary$203,500
Middle 50%$188k–$226.5k
vs. all employers here+14%comparison median $178,705
Filings73FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years
Salary range
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| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $177,082 |
| 25th | $188,000 |
| 50th (median) | $203,500 |
| 75th | $226,500 |
| 90th | $277,000 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $175,000 | $152,500 | $200,000 | 27 |
| FY2021 | $171,000 | $147,350 | $180,000 | 25 |
| FY2022 | $184,100 | $155,047 | $200,000 | 27 |
| FY2023 | $172,536 | $158,575 | $226,500 | 23 |
| FY2024 | $195,000 | $179,564 | $220,000 | 31 |
| FY2025 | $201,497 | $190,000 | $225,000 | 49 |
| FY2026 | $209,440 | $187,741 | $231,250 | 24 |
By job
| Job | Median here | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | $207,750 | 36 |
| Data Scientist | $220,000 | 11 |
| Research Scientist (Computer Science) | too few | 7 |
| IT Manager | too few | 5 |
| QA Engineer | too few | 4 |
| Systems Engineer / Architect | too few | 3 |
| Engineering Director | 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 | 8 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $190,000 | 26 |
| Senior · Level III | $217,000 | 23 |
| Expert · Level IV | $260,000 | 15 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.