Last updated 2026-07-05
230 Test Engineering Jobs in San Jose, CA, United States
Browse 230 Test Engineering jobs across San Jose, CA, United States. Listings are updated hourly and include salary data where available.
Market data for Test Engineering jobs in San Jose, CA, United States
Professionals in this category focus on evaluating and ensuring the quality, reliability, and performance of products and systems through rigorous testing and validation processes.
San Jose, CA, United States Test Engineering salary data
Salary figures are based on postings with disclosed compensation and are shown as annualized ranges when available.
Hourly Test Engineering roles near San Jose, CA, United States pay a median rate of $36/hr based on 37 postings.
| Pay type | Low | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual | $127K | $141K–$183K | $212K |
| Hourly | $29/hr | $36/hr | $41/hr |
| Scope | P50 salary | P25-P75 range | Samples |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | $130K | $90K-$165K | 1,490 postings |
| U.S. | $108K | $73K-$146K | 4,169 postings |
Pay visibility: 150 of 230 visible postings include structured pay data (65%).
Explore San Jose, CA, United States Test Engineering salary data.
Companies with current Test Engineering listings
| Company | Active jobs |
|---|---|
| Apple | 29 |
| UL Solutions External Career Site | 26 |
| Applied Materials | 25 |
| Archer | 14 |
| 13 | |
| NVIDIA Corporation | 10 |
| Teradyne | 10 |
Test Engineering jobs by schedule
Test Engineering jobs by seniority
Common Test Engineering job titles
| Title | Active jobs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Laboratory Engineer | 4 | 2% |
| Board Level Test Engineer Job Details | 3 | 1% |
| Engineering Technician | 3 | 1% |
| Hardware Validation Engineer | 3 | 1% |
| Senior Hardware Test Engineer | 3 | 1% |
Test Engineering jobs by listed location
| Location | Active jobs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| San Jose, CA, United States | 59 | 30% |
| Santa Clara, CA, United States | 47 | 24% |
| Mountain View, CA, United States | 39 | 20% |
| Sunnyvale, CA, United States | 31 | 16% |
| Fremont, CA, United States | 22 | 11% |
FAQ
- How many Test Engineering jobs are listed in San Jose, CA, United States?
- This page currently shows 230 Test Engineering jobs in San Jose, CA, United States.
- What salary data is available for Test Engineering jobs in San Jose, CA, United States?
- Salary comparison includes California ($130K P50, $90K-$165K P25-P75, 1,490 postings) and U.S. ($108K P50, $73K-$146K P25-P75, 4,169 postings).
- Which companies are hiring for Test Engineering roles in San Jose, CA, United States?
- Current listings include roles from Apple (29 jobs, 8%), UL Solutions External Career Site (26 jobs, 7%), Applied Materials (25 jobs, 7%), Archer (14 jobs, 4%), and Google (13 jobs, 4%).
- What seniority levels are common for Test Engineering jobs in San Jose, CA, United States?
- The visible seniority mix includes Mid (138 jobs, 60%), Senior (75 jobs, 33%), Entry (15 jobs, 7%), and Intern (2 jobs, 1%).
- What work schedules are common for Test Engineering jobs in San Jose, CA, United States?
- The visible schedule mix includes Full time (223 jobs, 97%) and Contract (7 jobs, 3%).
- What Test Engineering job titles are common in San Jose, CA, United States?
- Common titles include Laboratory Engineer (4 jobs, 2%), Board Level Test Engineer Job Details (3 jobs, 1%), Engineering Technician (3 jobs, 1%), Hardware Validation Engineer (3 jobs, 1%), and Senior Hardware Test Engineer (3 jobs, 1%).
- What does this market snapshot include?
- Most visible listings are full-time (223 of 230). Mid-level roles account for 138 of 230 listings. 150 of 230 visible postings include structured pay data.
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