Parts Salespersons salary
in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA
- Middle 50%
- $43,830–$62,050
- vs U.S. median
- +30%
- Metro rank
- #1 of 335
Parts Salespersons in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro earn a median of $50,200 a year, based on BLS estimates for 940 jobs (May 2025). That is 30% above the U.S. median of $38,630 and 13% above the CA statewide median of $44,440. It ranks #1 of 335 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE940 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Parts Salespersons pay in other CA metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $50,030 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $48,410 |
| Vallejo, CA | $45,840 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | $45,680 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $44,910 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $44,840 |
| Modesto, CA | $44,730 |
| Salinas, CA | $44,350 |
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What is the average Parts Salespersons salary in San Jose?
The BLS median is $50,200 a year (May 2025). Half of the 940 jobs pay between $43,830 and $62,050. The 10th percentile is $42,800 and the 90th is $79,200.
Is San Jose a high-paying metro for Parts Salespersons?
That is 30% above the U.S. median of $38,630 and 13% above the CA statewide median of $44,440. It ranks #1 of 335 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Parts Salespersons make an hour in San Jose?
About $24.13 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $50,200 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $21.07–$29.83 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.