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Distributed Systems salaries in San Francisco, CA
Distributed Systems professionals in San Francisco, CA earn $176.4–278K per year on average, based on 15 jobs. Distributed Systems roles in San Francisco, CA pay 13% above the board-wide average of $153.6–249.6K for Distributed Systems jobs on Tech Jobs. Pay ranges from $150.6–204.8K for Mid-level roles up to $185.7–304.7K at the Senior level.
Average salary range
$176.4–278K
Based on 15 jobs · 13% more than the average salary on Tech Jobs
25th percentile
$156.3K
Average
$227.2K
75th percentile
$285K
Distributed Systems salaries by seniority in San Francisco, CA
Distributed Systems salaries in San Francisco, CA range from $150.6–204.8K for Mid-level roles to $185.7–304.7K for Senior positions.
| Seniority | Avg. salary | Jobs | vs Avg. on Tech Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-level | $150.6–204.8K | 4 | -12% |
| Senior | $185.7–304.7K | 11 | +22% |
Top paying titles in San Francisco, CA
Highest paying job titles in San Francisco, CA, ranked by average salary.
Software Engineering
Avg. $173.3–271.5K · 21 jobs
Backend Engineering
Avg. $174.4–287.1K · 16 jobs
AI Engineer
Avg. $192.4–290.4K · 10 jobs
Machine Learning Engineer
Avg. $198.1–296.3K · 7 jobs
Software Engineer
Avg. $202–326.2K · 6 jobs
Backend Development
Avg. $170.8–237.5K · 6 jobs
Other top paying skills in San Francisco, CA
Highest paying skills in San Francisco, CA beyond Distributed Systems, ranked by average salary.
Python
Avg. $181.5–276.8K · 37 jobs
AWS
Avg. $184.4–274.2K · 17 jobs
Kubernetes
Avg. $176.5–255.2K · 14 jobs
Typescript
Avg. $184.7–313.5K · 12 jobs
Go
Avg. $184.4–300.7K · 12 jobs
CI/CD
Avg. $169.6–281.5K · 11 jobs
Other locations for Distributed Systems
Compare Distributed Systems salaries in other locations.
United States
Avg. $167–292.9K · 45 jobs
California
Avg. $165.2–267K · 26 jobs
New York
Avg. $196.4–270K · 7 jobs
Mountain View, CA
Avg. $161.6–252.9K · 3 jobs
Washington
Avg. $179.3–229.7K · 3 jobs
Distributed Systems salary FAQs for San Francisco, CA
All salary figures are converted to annual equivalents in USD. Averages are based on published jobs with salary data and filtered for statistical outliers.