ServiceNow salaries in San Jose, CA
Based on 693 certified H-1B filings by ServiceNow, Inc. in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.
Median salary$164,154
Middle 50%$133.5k–$199.5k
vs. all employers here−8%comparison median $178,705
Filings693FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years
Salary range
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| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $123,752 |
| 25th | $133,500 |
| 50th (median) | $164,154 |
| 75th | $199,534 |
| 90th | $226,158 |
Salary by year
Median salary
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $131,726 | $108,784 | $154,669 | 247 |
| FY2021 | $141,203 | $120,578 | $160,748 | 231 |
| FY2022 | $157,477 | $130,894 | $169,969 | 347 |
| FY2023 | $155,278 | $130,354 | $179,599 | 361 |
| FY2024 | $155,355 | $129,802 | $185,766 | 452 |
| FY2025 | $155,965 | $132,785 | $189,823 | 445 |
| FY2026 | $173,361 | $144,158 | $204,224 | 248 |
By job
| Job | Median here | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | $173,361 | 304 |
| QA Engineer | $151,305 | 84 |
| Sales Engineer | $168,958 | 57 |
| IT Manager | $239,128 | 53 |
| Database Administrator | $125,620 | 37 |
| Operations Research Analyst | $132,101 | 36 |
| Industrial Engineer | $117,645 | 22 |
| Systems Engineer / Architect | $169,071 | 20 |
| Research Scientist (Computer Science) | $198,918 | 16 |
| Financial Analyst | $152,400 | 13 |
| Data Scientist | $155,267 | 10 |
| Management Consultant | too few | 8 |
| Market Research Analyst | too few | 6 |
| Operations Manager | too few | 5 |
| Marketing Manager | too few | 3 |
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| Job | Median here | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Sales Manager | too few | 3 |
| Accountant | too few | 3 |
| Data Engineer | too few | 3 |
| Purchasing Manager | too few | 2 |
| Information Security Analyst | too few | 2 |
| Network Administrator | 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 | – | 0 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $129,792 | 54 |
| Senior · Level III | $164,154 | 71 |
| Expert · Level IV | $200,304 | 90 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
