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How much does a first-line supervisors of mechanic make in San Jose?

$104,100a year

Median yearly pay for first-line supervisors of mechanics in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro area. That is $50.03 an hour or $8,673 a month.

Hourly
$50.03
Vs. national median
+30%
Rank among cities
2 of 392
Jobs in the area
2,360
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $60,920Median: $104,100Highest 10%: $171,900
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$60,920$29.29
25th$77,800$37.40
Median$104,100$50.03
75th$134,000$64.44
90th$171,900$82.66

Other cities in California

Median yearly pay for first-line supervisors of mechanics.

Vallejo, CA$102,800
San Francisco, CA$102,400
Napa, CA$99,460
Stockton, CA$94,300
Bakersfield, CA$94,280
Merced, CA$93,920
Los Angeles, CA$93,870
Sacramento, CA$92,680
Santa Rosa, CA$92,620
Chico, CA$92,140
Salinas, CA$91,850
Santa Maria, CA$91,050
San Luis Obispo, CA$90,000
Modesto, CA$89,590
Oxnard, CA$88,840
Riverside, CA$88,690
Hanford, CA$86,480
San Diego, CA$85,080
Visalia, CA$84,430
Yuba City, CA$83,860
Fresno, CA$82,960
Redding, CA$81,390
Santa Cruz, CA$80,820
El Centro, CA$80,640
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic salary in California First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic salary in all states

Related jobs in San Jose

Same field, median yearly pay.

Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer$157,600
Electrical and Electronics Repairer$122,900
Electrical and Electronics Repairer$120,900
Electrical and Electronics Installer and Repairer$116,800
Control and Valve Installer and Repairer$115,500
Telecommunications Line Installer and Repairer$107,300
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairer$102,700
Aircraft Mechanic and Service Technician$98,760
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic$95,980
Bus and Truck Mechanic and Diesel Engine Specialist$88,980
Salaries for every job in San Jose, CA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a first-line supervisors of mechanic make an hour in San Jose?

The median hourly pay in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro area is $50.03 ($104,100 a year).

Do first-line supervisors of mechanics make more in San Jose than the national average?

Yes: $104,100 against $79,860 nationally, 30% more.

How does San Jose compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $93,660, so San Jose pays 11% more.

Where does San Jose rank for first-line supervisors of mechanic pay?

2 of 392 metro areas with data.

How much does a first-line supervisors of mechanic make starting out in San Jose?

The lowest-paid 10% make $60,920 or less a year; the top 10% make $171,900 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.