SQL salaries in San Francisco, CA
SQL professionals in San Francisco, CA earn $170.9–263.3K per year on average, based on 11 jobs. SQL roles in San Francisco, CA pay 49% above the board-wide average of $120.8–171.2K for SQL jobs on Tech Jobs.
Average salary range
$170.9–263.3K
Based on 11 jobs · 49% more than the average salary on Tech Jobs
25th percentile
$150.5K
Average
$217.1K
75th percentile
$296.7K
SQL salaries by seniority in San Francisco, CA
| Seniority | Avg. salary | Jobs | vs Avg. on Tech Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior | $172.7–267.7K | 10 | +51% |
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 SQL, ranked by average salary.
Python
Avg. $181.5–276.8K · 37 jobs
AWS
Avg. $184.4–274.2K · 17 jobs
Distributed Systems
Avg. $176.4–278K · 15 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
Other locations for SQL
Compare SQL salaries in other locations.
United States
Avg. $132.4–195K · 76 jobs
California
Avg. $162.1–238.6K · 27 jobs
Virginia
Avg. $122.5–185K · 10 jobs
New York
Avg. $125.2–167.4K · 8 jobs
New Jersey
Avg. $114.7–171.2K · 5 jobs
SQL 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.