Intel Corporation Software Developers salaries in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA

Median $166,300 across 305 filings, Jul 2023 to Jun 2026.

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Median

$166,300

Middle 50%

$142,600–$181,300

Filings

305

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  • Median is 11% below the median for Software Developers in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($187,700).
  • Most filings are wage Level III (11%).
  • The filing-weighted average of quarterly medians over the last four quarters is 10% higher than in the four quarters before.
$138K$166K$200K
Level II 3%
Level III 11%
Level IV 2%
Not stated 85%
$180K$140KOct–Dec 2023Apr–Jun 2026

Take-home pay

Gross$166,300
Federal income tax$28,600
Social Security$10,300
Medicare$2,400
State income tax$11,400
Health insurance (employee share)$1,400
Take-home per year$112,100
Take-home per month$9,300

Tax year 2026, single filer.

Local taxes, 401(k), and filing status other than single are not included.

Tax rates checked against IRS, Tax Foundation, and other original sources on Oct 28, 2026.

This is an estimate. Actual taxes depend on your situation. Consult a tax professional before filing.

LCA filings are not hires.

Filed wages are offered base pay, not total compensation.

We did not independently verify the source files. Deduplication and filtering can cause differences from the original data.