.NET Developer salary in San Jose, CA

Based on 10 certified H-1B filings in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Sunnyvale, Palo Alto, Milpitas.

Median salary$174,052
Middle 50%$154.5k–$201.3k
vs. national median+60%comparison median $108,925
Filings10FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $146,582 and $255,950.
PercentileSalary
10th$149,059
25th$154,524
50th (median)$174,052
75th$201,250
90th$219,500

Cost of living

San Jose's median .NET Developer salary of $174,052 is worth about $157,600 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; San Jose = 110.4).

Top employers filing

EmployerMedianFilings
Government Employee Insurance Company (GEICO)too few6

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I – 0
Mid-level · Level II – 0
Senior · Level III – 0
Expert · Level IV – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.