Director, Engineering Salary in San Jose, CA

5 certified H-1B filings

According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Director, Engineering in San Jose is $281,551 — 132% above the national median of $121,514.

Section 1
$281,551
Average
$168,930
Min Est.
$506,792
Max Est.
5
Filings

Top Employers for Director, Engineering in San Jose

CompanyAvg. SalaryFilings
F5, Inc. $302,500 2
Section 2

Director, Engineering in Other Cities

New York, NY
$229,199
5 filings
San Francisco, CA
$259,950
5 filings

Other Roles in San Jose

Software Engineer ($179,211) Software Development Engineer ($188,513) Senior Software Engineer ($196,949) Machine Learning Engineer ($202,111) Software Engineer 3 ($168,352) MTS 1, Software Engineer ($196,310) Product Manager ($188,095) Software Developer ($170,248)
Section 3
Source: US Department of Labor LCA Disclosure Data. Updated: Q1 FY2025.