Sr. Application Engineer 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 Sr. Application Engineer in San Jose is $126,104 — 4% above the national median of $121,514.

Section 1
$126,104
Average
$75,662
Min Est.
$226,987
Max Est.
5
Filings

Top Employers for Sr. Application Engineer in San Jose

CompanyAvg. SalaryFilings
Cadence Design Systems, Inc. $119,858 4
Section 2

Sr. Application Engineer in Other Cities

Schaumburg, IL
$104,095
9 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.