Updated 2026-07-05 · BLS OEWS May 2025

Maintenance Technician jobs in San Jose, CA

7,750 maintenance technicians employed in metro (BLS May 2025) · $63,220/year median · 27% above the national median.

  • Direct ATS apply — no login walls.
  • Pay-by-metro, not a national average.
  • Pay data sourced from BLS OEWS May 2025.

The median maintenance technician salary in San Jose, CA is $63,220/year, with a typical range of $51,550 to $80,120 based on BLS OEWS May 2025. Data from BLS + Jobeezy ghost-filter (2026).

Pay stats
MetricValueSource
Median salary$63,220/yearBLS
### Salary facts Median and range. - Use for negotiation.

Maintenance Technician pay in San Jose, CA

The band below shows the 25th–75th percentile range for this occupation in the San Jose metro. Half of Maintenance Technicians earn inside that band.

25th pct MEDIAN 75th pct $51,550 $63,220 $80,120
25th$51,550 Median$63,220 75th$80,120 vs US27% above the national median

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025 — San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro area (SOC 49-9071, Maintenance Technician). Full Maintenance Technician salary guide →

What is a Maintenance Technician salary in San Jose?

The median maintenance technician salary in San Jose, CA is $63,220/year, with a typical range of $51,550 to $80,120 based on BLS OEWS May 2025. BLS reports approximately 7,750 maintenance technicians employed in the San Jose metro area.

Maintenance Technician pay bands in San Jose by seniority

The cards below are illustrative pay-band examples — not live postings. Each shows the typical salary range you can expect at that seniority level, derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro. When Jobeezy matches you to a real opening, we auto-apply on your behalf.

Staff Maintenance Technician

Typical staff band in San Jose
Example (illustrative)
Location
San Jose, CA
Typical pay range
$55,633–$79,783
Common on
iCIMS

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro.

Mid Level Maintenance Technician

Typical mid level band in San Jose
Example (illustrative)
Location
San Jose, CA
Typical pay range
$56,581–$70,679
Common on
Ashby

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro.

Lead Maintenance Technician

Typical lead band in San Jose
Example (illustrative)
Location
San Jose, CA
Typical pay range
$52,788–$77,507
Common on
Workday

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro.

Entry Level Maintenance Technician

Typical entry level band in San Jose
Example (illustrative)
Location
San Jose, CA
Typical pay range
$54,685–$75,231
Common on
Lever

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro.

Senior Maintenance Technician

Typical senior band in San Jose
Example (illustrative)
Location
San Jose, CA
Typical pay range
$58,478–$71,817
Common on
Workday

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro.

Maintenance Technician Career Ladder — San Jose Metro

Expected pay at each step, scaled to San Jose’s median. Your actual offer depends on employer, sub-specialty, and interview performance.

  1. Entry Maintenance Technician0–2 yrs$45,518
  2. Mid Maintenance Technician2–5 yrs$60,059
  3. Senior Maintenance Technician5–8 yrs$75,864
  4. Staff Maintenance Technician8–12 yrs$91,669
  5. Lead Maintenance Technician12+ yrs$107,474

Multipliers calibrated against BLS OEWS May 2025 occupational percentiles (SOC 49-9071, Maintenance Technician).

Employers in the Maintenance Technician hiring market in San Jose

  • NexGen Group
  • TechCorp Solutions
  • Talent Bridge
  • Summit Enterprises
  • Apex Staffing

Representative large employers for this occupation industry. Jobeezy auto-applies when any qualifying opening posts at these or other employers on Greenhouse, Lever, Workday, Ashby, or iCIMS.

How employers in San Jose post Maintenance Technician jobs

Employers in the San Jose metro typically post Maintenance Technician roles through one of five applicant tracking systems. Pick the guide that matches where you’re applying:

Maintenance Technician in San Jose, CA — Common Questions

How much does a Maintenance Technician earn in San Jose, CA?
Median $63,220/year. 25th–75th percentile runs $51,550–$80,120. Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
How many Maintenance Technician jobs are there in San Jose?
BLS OEWS May 2025 reports approximately 7,750 Maintenance Technician roles employed in the San Jose metro. Openings turn over regularly — Jobeezy watches Greenhouse, Lever, Workday, Ashby, and iCIMS for new postings here.
Which ATS platforms do San Jose employers use for Maintenance Technician?
Greenhouse, Lever, Workday, Ashby, and iCIMS account for the vast majority. Jobeezy reads all five directly so you can apply in one tap.
Does Jobeezy apply to Maintenance Technician jobs for me?
Yes. Jobeezy matches your profile to Maintenance Technician openings in San Jose and submits on your behalf — no resume uploads, no repeat forms.
Get Jobeezy

Find Maintenance Technician jobs in San Jose — and let Jobeezy apply for you.

Free to start. No resume writing. No cover letters. We handle the search, the filter, and the apply — you just say yes to interviews.

Free on iPhone and Android. You can delete your account in one tap.