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    610 SalariesUpdated Jan 10, 2018
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    Average Base Pay
    $145,597/yr
    31% above national average
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    $146K
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    Additional Cash Compensation

    Average$11,090
    Range$2,758 - $28,013
    How much does a Senior Research Engineer make in San Jose, CA?

    The average salary for a Senior Research Engineer is $145,597 in San Jose, CA. Salaries estimates are based on 610 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Senior Research Engineer employees in San Jose, CA.

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      Senior Research Engineer
      Yahoo
      $140,904/yr
      Range: $130K - $155K
      14 salaries
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      $140,904
      $130K$155K
      Senior Research Engineer
      Robert Bosch LLC
      $138,186/yr
      Range: $129K - $155K
      14 salaries
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      $138,186
      $129K$155K
      Senior Research Engineer
      Sony Electronics
      $109,756/yr
      Range: $106K - $116K
      10 salaries
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      $109,756
      $106K$116K
      Senior Research Engineer
      Samsung Research America
      $118,799/yr
      Range: $107K - $130K
      6 salaries
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      $118,799
      $107K$130K
      Senior Research Engineer
      SanDisk
      $110,931/yr
      Range: $106K - $116K
      4 salaries
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      $110,931
      $106K$116K
      Senior Research Engineer
      Intel Corporation
      $134,093/yr
      Range: $124K - $150K
      3 salaries
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      $134,093
      $124K$150K
      Senior Research Engineer
      Apple
      $161,333/yr
      Range: $149K - $170K
      3 salaries
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      $161,333
      $149K$170K

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      Senior Research Engineer
      Hewlett-Packard
      $145,586/yr
      Range: $139K - $158K
      3 salaries
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      $145,586
      $139K$158K
      Senior Research Engineer
      Hewlett Packard Enterprise | HPE
      $161,000/yr
      Range: $150K - $175K
      3 salaries
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      $161,000
      $150K$175K
      Senior Research Engineer
      Stanford University
      $143,290/yr
      Range: $114K - $158K
      3 salaries
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      $143,290
      $114K$158K
      Senior Research Engineer
      Dolby
      $129,013/yr
      Range: $123K - $135K
      3 salaries
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      $129,013
      $123K$135K
      Senior Research Engineer
      Kindsight
      $109,956/yr
      Range: $110K - $110K
      3 salaries
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      $109,956
      $110K$110K
      Senior Research Engineer
      eBay
      $126,206/yr
      Range: $119K - $134K
      2 salaries
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      $119K - $134K
      $119K$134K
      Senior Research Engineer
      Nokia
      $130,909/yr
      Range: $126K - $138K
      2 salaries
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      $126K - $138K
      $126K$138K
      Senior Research Engineer
      Hitachi
      $144,653/yr
      Range: $125K - $163K
      2 salaries
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      $125K - $163K
      $125K$163K
      Senior Research Engineer
      Stinger Ghaffarian Technologies
      $137,741/yr
      Range: $132K - $143K
      2 salaries
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      $132K - $143K
      $132K$143K
      Senior Research Engineer
      Polaris Wireless
      $121,372/yr
      Range: $117K - $125K
      2 salaries
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      $117K - $125K
      $117K$125K
      Senior Research Engineer
      San José State University Research Foundation
      $107,303/yr
      Range: $84K - $131K
      2 salaries
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      $84K - $131K
      $84K$131K
      Senior Research Engineer
      DOCOMO Innovations
      $148,887/yr
      Range: $136K - $163K
      2 salaries
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      $136K - $163K
      $136K$163K
      Senior Research Engineer
      Amazon
      $138,994/yr
      Range: $134K - $143K
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      $134K - $143K
      $134K$143K
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      Recent Salary Reports

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      $138,000
      per year
      A Senior Research Engineer reported making $138,000 per year
      Job Highlights
      10+ years experience
      Full-time
       
      10000+ employees
      Company - Public
      $158,000
      per year
      A Senior Research Engineer reported making $158,000 per year
      Additional Pay
      $12k cash bonus
      $8k stock bonus
      Job Highlights
      5-7 years experience
      Full-time
       
      10000+ employees
      Company - Public
      $130,000
      per year
      A Senior Research Engineer reported making $130,000 per year
      Job Highlights
      5-7 years experience
      Full-time
       
      1001 to 5000 employees
      Subsidiary or Business Segment
      $110,000
      per year
      A Senior Research Engineer reported making $110,000 per year
      Additional Pay
      $13 cash bonus
      Job Highlights
      1-2 years experience
      Full-time
       
      10000+ employees
      Subsidiary or Business Segment
      $132,000
      per year
      A Senior Research Engineer reported making $132,000 per year
      Job Highlights
      10+ years experience
      Full-time
       
      501 to 1000 employees
      Government
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