Technical Support Specialist San Jose, CA

Technical Support Specialist salary in San Jose, CA

Typical pay

$99,500a year

Most Technical Support Specialists earn $80k to $123k a year

From 46 current job postings, updated Nov 13, 2026 Pay that employers list in their job postings

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The median Technical Support Specialist salary in San Jose, CA is $99,500 a year. Most job postings pay $80,000 to $122,800. From 46 current job postings, updated Nov 13, 2026.

How much does a Technical Support Specialist make an hour?

A Technical Support Specialist in San Jose, CA typically makes about $47.83 an hour. Most job postings pay $38.46 to $59.04.

How much does a Technical Support Specialist make a year?

A Technical Support Specialist in San Jose, CA typically makes about $99,500 a year. Most job postings pay $80,000 to $122,800.

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Typical pay by city in California

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Typical pay by city in California. Rows with fewer than 10 postings that list pay show a dash.
San Jose, CA $99k46
San Francisco, CA $94k81
Los Angeles, CA $80k101
Bakersfield, CA–2
Chico, CA–0
El Centro, CA–0
Fresno, CA–2
Hanford, CA–0
Modesto, CA–0
Napa, CA–1
Oxnard, CA–1
Redding, CA–1
Riverside, CA–7
Sacramento, CA–10
Salinas, CA–1
San Diego, CA–28
San Luis Obispo, CA–0
Santa Cruz, CA–1
Santa Maria, CA–2
Santa Rosa, CA–1
Stockton, CA–2
Vallejo, CA–3
Visalia, CA–0

Pay advertised in current postings, per year. Postings are those that list pay.

Pay by experience level

What most job postings pay at each stage. The dot is typical pay.

  • Starting out 12 job postings
    $70k $80k

    Typical: $70k

    Most new hires start near the low end.

  • Experienced 19 job postings
    $79k $131k

    Typical: $99k

  • Senior 3 job postings
  • Lead or manager 1 job postings

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Experienced: most postings pay $79k to $131k a year, typically $99k.

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Cost of living in San Jose, CA

About $7,670 a month for 1 adult, 1 bedroom rental, a car, taxes included. Everyday prices run about 10% above the US average.

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How much does a Technical Support Specialist make in San Jose, CA?

Employers hiring now typically offer $99,500 a year for Technical Support Specialist roles in San Jose, CA. These numbers come from the pay employers list in their job postings, so they show what is on offer today rather than what people earned last year. We only show a number when at least 10 postings list pay.

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