DOL Median (San Jose, CA)
$90,000
vs National
+3.4%
National: $87,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$64,982
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$90,000
+3.4% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$87,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary in San Jose, CA earns $90,000 in nominal terms, which is 3.4% above the national average of $87,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 138.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $64,982 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in San Jose, CA
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Xunjing Technology Inc | $114,400 | 1 |
| Northeastern University | $108,326 | 53 |
| San Jose State University | $90,000 | 4 |
| SAN JOSE POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY | $61,000 | 1 |
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How much does a Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary make in San Jose, CA?
The median Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary in San Jose, CA is $90,000 based on 7 DOL filings.
Is San Jose, CA a good place to work as a Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary?
A Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary in San Jose, CA earns 3.4% more than the national median of $87,000, or $64,982 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.