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Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other salary in San Jose, CA

The median entertainers and performers, sports and related workers, all other in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA earns $43,472 a year, 11% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,839 a month.

10th percentile
$37,648
25th percentile
$43,472
Median percentile
$43,472
75th percentile
$54,392
90th percentile
$58,947

Based on 90 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$34,067 take-home a year
Gross pay$43,472
Federal income tax−$3,037
Social Security + Medicare−$3,326
California income tax (approx.)−$3,043
Monthly take-home$2,839
Every two weeks$1,310

Does it go far here?

$39,369Median pay in San Jose, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 110.4 vs 100).
100%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($2,840 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in San Jose, CA

JobMedian pay
Family Medicine Physicians$351,760
Lawyers$301,320
Computer and Information Systems Managers$291,660
Natural Sciences Managers$263,810
Architectural and Engineering Managers$234,590
Nurse Practitioners$231,560
Marketing Managers$231,370
Training and Development Managers$230,020

All entertainers and performers, sports and related workers, all other salaries · Take-home pay in California