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General and Operations Managers salary in San Jose, CA

The median general and operations managers in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA earns $163,860 a year, 55% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $9,316 a month.

10th percentile
$76,890
25th percentile
$102,330
Median percentile
$163,860
75th percentile
$245,630
90th percentile
$346,810

Based on 17,230 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

$111,794 take-home a year
Gross pay$163,860
Federal income tax−$28,060
Social Security + Medicare−$12,535
California income tax (approx.)−$11,470
Monthly take-home$9,316
Every two weeks$4,300

Does it go far here?

$148,393Median pay in San Jose, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 110.4 vs 100).
30%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 general and operations managers salaries · Take-home pay in California