DOL Median (San Jose, CA)
$92,004
vs National
+8.2%
National: $85,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$66,429
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$92,004
+8.2% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$85,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary in San Jose, CA earns $92,004 in nominal terms, which is 8.2% above the national average of $85,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 138.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $66,429 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 |
|---|---|---|
| San Jose State University | $93,000 | 37 |
| SAN JOSE POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY | $82,160 | 2 |
| International Technological University | $79,040 | 2 |
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How much does a Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary make in San Jose, CA?
The median Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary salary in San Jose, CA is $92,004 based on 25 DOL filings.
Is San Jose, CA a good place to work as a Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary?
A Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary in San Jose, CA earns 8.2% more than the national median of $85,000, or $66,429 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.