The median starting salary is $164,000 a year, measured on the 213 postings that publish an annual salary range in US dollars. Measured September 2026. Compare with AI salaries by field.
Python jobs in San Jose: 299 open roles (Sep 2026)
Live postings that name Python in the job title or description, located in San Jose, United States. Each one is rated AI Level 1–4 for how much AI is in the daily work.
- open roles
- 299
- AI Level 3+ (AI in the daily work)
- 135
- remote
- 24
- median starting salary
- $164,000
AI level of Python jobs in San Jose
- AI Level 4108 (36%)
- AI Level 327 (9%)
- AI Level 28 (3%)
- AI Level 1156 (52%)
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Common questions
How much do Python jobs in San Jose pay?
How much AI work do Python jobs in San Jose involve?
Of the 299 live postings: AI Level 4: 108 (36%); AI Level 3: 27 (9%); AI Level 2: 8 (3%); AI Level 1: 156 (52%). See what each level means. Counted September 2026.
Which companies are hiring for Python jobs in San Jose?
By number of live postings: Adobe (79), Cisco (74), Etched (41), Capital One (32), SambaNova Systems (21). Counted September 2026.
Which other cities have Python jobs?
Cities with their own list, by number of live postings: San Francisco (1,364), New York (1,083), Seattle (704), Santa Clara (642), Austin (369). Counted September 2026.
Which skills come up most in Python jobs in San Jose?
Named in the title or description, with the number of postings that mention each: LLM (118), C++ (106), Machine learning (105), AWS (97), Azure (86). Counted September 2026.
Which roles are open in Python jobs in San Jose?
By number of live postings: AI engineer (39), Machine learning engineer (29), Applied scientist (8), Data scientist (5), Data engineer (1). Counted September 2026.
A posting counts when it names Python in its title or description. Counted September 2026 on live postings; the list refreshes every few hours. Levels follow our method.