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Updated Dec 13, 2021
How much does a Software Engineer make in San Francisco, CA Area?
Updated Dec 13, 2021
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$132,060 / yrTotal Pay
$116,989 / yrBase Pay
$15,071 / yrAdditional Pay
$132,060
/ yr$84K$262K
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The estimated total pay for a Software Engineer is $132,060 per year in the San Francisco, CA Area area, with an average salary of $116,989 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $15,071 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.
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| Job Title | Salary |
|---|---|
| Software Engineer | $132,060 /yr |
| Senior Software Engineer | $152,648 /yr |
| Software Engineer IV | $165,102 /yr |
What are some related job titles for Software Engineer?
Some related job titles are Entry Level Software Engineer Salaries with median pay of $121,985, Principal Software Engineer Salaries with median pay of $179,336, Software Development Engineer Salaries with median pay of $128,168, Software Development Engineer In Test (SDET) Salaries with median pay of $124,506.
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Software Engineer in San Francisco, CA Area Salaries
Recent User Submitted Salaries for Software Engineering in San Francisco, CA
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Share Salary Anonymously$8,000
/moAvg Base Salary8 days ago by a Software Engineering with less than one year of experience
$210,000
/yrAvg Base SalaryCash Bonus$30,000/yr
Stock Bonus$170,000/yr
8 days ago by a Software Engineer with 1 to 3 years of experience
$75,000
/yrAvg Base Salary8 days ago by a Software Engineer with less than one year of experience
$120,000
/yrAvg Base Salary8 days ago by a Software Engineer with 1 to 3 years of experience
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Share Salary Anonymously$140,000
/yrAvg Base Salary8 days ago by a Software Engineer with 1 to 3 years of experience
$168,000
/yrAvg Base Salary8 days ago by a Software Engineer with 1 to 3 years of experience
$140,000
/yrAvg Base SalaryCash Bonus$16,000/yr
Stock Bonus$16,000/yr
8 days ago by a Software Engineer with 1 to 3 years of experience
$75,000
/yrAvg Base SalaryStock Bonus$5,000/yr
8 days ago by a Software Engineer with less than one year of experience
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Recent User Submitted Salaries for Software Engineering
| Base Pay | Cash Bonus | Stock Bonus |
|---|---|---|
| $8K /mo | ||
| $210K /yr | $30K /yr | $170K /yr |
| $75K /yr | ||
| $120K /yr | ||
| $140K /yr | ||
| $168K /yr | ||
| $140K /yr | $16K /yr | $16K /yr |
| $75K /yr | $5K /yr |
Frequently asked questions about a Software Engineer salaries
The average salary for a Software Engineer is $135,464 per year in San Francisco, CA Area. Salaries estimates are based on 36261 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Software Engineer employees in San Francisco, CA Area.
The highest salary for a Software Engineer in San Francisco, CA Area is $183,785 per year.
The lowest salary for a Software Engineer in San Francisco, CA Area is $99,847 per year.
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