Updated 2026-07-04 · BLS OEWS May 2025

Warehouse Associate jobs in San Jose, CA

11,830 warehouse associates employed in metro (BLS May 2025) · $22.63/hour ($47,060/year) median · 17% above the national median.

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The median warehouse associate salary in San Jose, CA is $22.63/hour ($47,060/year), with a typical range of $43,300 to $56,680 based on BLS OEWS May 2025. Data from BLS + Jobeezy ghost-filter (2026).

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Warehouse Associate pay in San Jose, CA

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

25th pct MEDIAN 75th pct $43,300 $47,060 $56,680
25th$43,300 Median$47,060 75th$56,680 vs US17% above the national median

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025 — San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro area (SOC 53-7062, Warehouse Associate). Full Warehouse Associate salary guide →

What is a Warehouse Associate salary in San Jose?

The median warehouse associate salary in San Jose, CA is $22.63/hour ($47,060/year), with a typical range of $43,300 to $56,680 based on BLS OEWS May 2025. BLS reports approximately 11,830 warehouse associates employed in the San Jose metro area.

Warehouse Associate 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.

Mid Level Warehouse Associate

Typical mid level band in San Jose
Example (illustrative)
Location
San Jose, CA
Typical pay range
$42,824–$57,695
Common on
Ashby

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

Entry Level Warehouse Associate

Typical entry level band in San Jose
Example (illustrative)
Location
San Jose, CA
Typical pay range
$42,824–$58,542
Common on
Greenhouse

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

Entry Level Warehouse Associate

Typical entry level band in San Jose
Example (illustrative)
Location
San Jose, CA
Typical pay range
$44,236–$57,695
Common on
iCIMS

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

Senior Warehouse Associate

Typical senior band in San Jose
Example (illustrative)
Location
San Jose, CA
Typical pay range
$41,412–$58,542
Common on
Lever

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

Mid Level Warehouse Associate

Typical mid level band in San Jose
Example (illustrative)
Location
San Jose, CA
Typical pay range
$43,530–$59,389
Common on
Greenhouse

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

Warehouse Associate 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 Warehouse Associate0–2 yrs$33,883
  2. Mid Warehouse Associate2–5 yrs$44,707
  3. Senior Warehouse Associate5–8 yrs$56,472
  4. Staff Warehouse Associate8–12 yrs$68,237
  5. Lead Warehouse Associate12+ yrs$80,002

Multipliers calibrated against BLS OEWS May 2025 occupational percentiles (SOC 53-7062, Warehouse Associate).

Employers in the Warehouse Associate hiring market in San Jose

  • Home Depot
  • Walmart
  • Costco
  • Amazon
  • Target

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 Warehouse Associate jobs

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

Warehouse Associate in San Jose, CA — Common Questions

How much does a Warehouse Associate earn in San Jose, CA?
Median $22.63/hour ($47,060/year). 25th–75th percentile runs $43,300–$56,680. Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
How many Warehouse Associate jobs are there in San Jose?
BLS OEWS May 2025 reports approximately 11,830 Warehouse Associate 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 Warehouse Associate?
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 Warehouse Associate jobs for me?
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