Temp and flexible kitchen porter positions in San Jose pay $19.92-$26.56/hr — 66% above the national average, with a cost of living 66% above the U.S. baseline.
$20-$27
Per Hour
$930
Weekly (40hrs)
166
Cost Index
PST
Time Zone
Top Industries in San Jose
Monthly Costs
Kitchen Porters in San Jose earn $19.92-$26.56/hr, above the national average.
Kitchen Porters keep commercial kitchens running smoothly by washing dishes, cleaning equipment, maintaining kitchen hygiene, and assisting with basic food prep tasks.
Most kitchen porter positions in San Jose are available as temporary, part-time, or flexible shifts.
Calculated for Kitchen Porter in San Jose
Data based on BLS OEWS wage data and HUD 2024 fair market rents.
Based on avg Kitchen Porter rate of $23.24/hr at 40 hrs/wk.
Includes ~$150/week in estimated tips
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