Updated 2026-07-04 · BLS OEWS May 2025

Server jobs in San Jose, CA

12,600 servers employed in metro (BLS May 2025) · $20.15/hour ($41,920/year) median · 19% above the national median.

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The median server salary in San Jose, CA is $20.15/hour ($41,920/year), with a typical range of $39,300 to $44,560 based on BLS OEWS May 2025. Data from BLS + Jobeezy ghost-filter (2026).

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Server pay in San Jose, CA

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

25th pct MEDIAN 75th pct $39,300 $41,920 $44,560
25th$39,300 Median$41,920 75th$44,560 vs US19% above the national median

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025 — San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro area (SOC 35-3031, Server). Full Server salary guide →

What is a Server salary in San Jose?

The median server salary in San Jose, CA is $20.15/hour ($41,920/year), with a typical range of $39,300 to $44,560 based on BLS OEWS May 2025. BLS reports approximately 12,600 servers employed in the San Jose metro area.

Server 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.

Entry Level Server

Typical entry level band in San Jose
Example (illustrative)
Location
San Jose, CA
Typical pay range
$39,404–$47,621
Common on
Greenhouse

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

Senior Server

Typical senior band in San Jose
Example (illustrative)
Location
San Jose, CA
Typical pay range
$36,260–$46,112
Common on
Lever

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

Staff Server

Typical staff band in San Jose
Example (illustrative)
Location
San Jose, CA
Typical pay range
$37,518–$48,375
Common on
Lever

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

Mid Level Server

Typical mid level band in San Jose
Example (illustrative)
Location
San Jose, CA
Typical pay range
$35,003–$48,375
Common on
Greenhouse

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

Senior Server

Typical senior band in San Jose
Example (illustrative)
Location
San Jose, CA
Typical pay range
$38,776–$51,393
Common on
Ashby

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

Server 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 Server0–2 yrs$30,182
  2. Mid Server2–5 yrs$39,824
  3. Senior Server5–8 yrs$50,304
  4. Staff Server8–12 yrs$60,784
  5. Lead Server12+ yrs$71,264

Multipliers calibrated against BLS OEWS May 2025 occupational percentiles (SOC 35-3031, Server).

Employers in the Server hiring market in San Jose

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

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 Server jobs

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

Server in San Jose, CA — Common Questions

How much does a Server earn in San Jose, CA?
Median $20.15/hour ($41,920/year). 25th–75th percentile runs $39,300–$44,560. Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
How many Server jobs are there in San Jose?
BLS OEWS May 2025 reports approximately 12,600 Server 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 Server?
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 Server jobs for me?
Yes. Jobeezy matches your profile to Server openings in San Jose and submits on your behalf — no resume uploads, no repeat forms.
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