The median starting salary is $168,000 a year, measured on the 45 postings that publish an annual salary range in US dollars. Measured September 2026. Compare with AI salaries by field.
SQL jobs in Santa Clara: 46 open roles (Sep 2026)
Live postings that name SQL in the job title or description, located in Santa Clara, United States. Each one is rated AI Level 1–4 for how much AI is in the daily work.
- open roles
- 46
- AI Level 3+ (AI in the daily work)
- 16
- remote
- 2
- median starting salary
- $168,000
$184k-$288kUS, CA, Santa Clara2mo
databrickspysparksql+4
$140k-$224kUS, CA, Santa Clara3w
pythonsqlmongodb+1
$97k-$138kBellevue, Washington, USA; Remote - D.C., USA; Remote - Georgia, USA; Remote - New York, USA; Remote - North Carolina, USA; Remote - Texas, USA; Remote - USA; Remote - Washington, USA; San Jose, California, USA; Santa Clara, California, USA; USA - Update LocationRemote1w
edrsiem
$168k-$265kUS, CA, Santa Clara2w
chatgptclaudecopilot
$91k-$147kSanta Clara, California, United States of AmericaRemote3mo
$91k-$181kUS, California, Santa Clara4d
supply-chain-softwaredashboards
$20-$71/hrUS, CA, Santa Clara1mo
jenkinsjavajavascript+2
$116k-$236kSanta Clara, California, United States2mo
geminicopilotcursor+3
$176k-$276kUS, CA, Santa Clara4w
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AI level of SQL jobs in Santa Clara
- AI Level 48 (17%)
- AI Level 38 (17%)
- AI Level 25 (11%)
- AI Level 125 (54%)
Companies hiring for SQL in Santa Clara
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Roles that ask for it
Common questions
How much do SQL jobs in Santa Clara pay?
How much AI work do SQL jobs in Santa Clara involve?
Of the 46 live postings: AI Level 4: 8 (17%); AI Level 3: 8 (17%); AI Level 2: 5 (11%); AI Level 1: 25 (54%). See what each level means. Counted September 2026.
Which companies are hiring for SQL jobs in Santa Clara?
By number of live postings: NVIDIA (30), Amazon (9), Johnson & Johnson (3), Intel (1), Netskope (1). Counted September 2026.
Which other cities have SQL jobs?
Cities with their own list, by number of live postings: San Francisco (749), New York (684), Seattle (477), Bellevue (307), Austin (129). Counted September 2026.
Which skills come up most in SQL jobs in Santa Clara?
Named in the title or description, with the number of postings that mention each: Python (37), C++ (17), Machine learning (12), LLM (11), AWS (10). Counted September 2026.
Which roles are open in SQL jobs in Santa Clara?
By number of live postings: Applied scientist (2), AI engineer (1), Data engineer (1), Data scientist (1), Machine learning engineer (1). Counted September 2026.
A posting counts when it names SQL in its title or description. Counted September 2026 on live postings; the list refreshes every few hours. Levels follow our method.