IT Manager salary in San Jose Sunnyvale Santa Clara, CA

How much does a IT Manager make in San Jose Sunnyvale Santa Clara, CA?

Median base salary

Government data

$355,825

Median $355,825
Low $200,568High $460,013

Based on 19,070 workers surveyed from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA (updated July 31, 2026).

Adjusted up 22% for senior-level roles, because this occupation's wage data is published for all experience levels combined.

Salary range

10th percentile
$200,568
25th percentile
$268,229
75th percentile
$389,839
90th percentile
$460,013

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (public domain). Occupation taxonomy: O*NET (CC BY 4.0), U.S. Department of Labor/ETA.

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