Contract salaries in San Francisco.
What Contract roles across every field pay in San Francisco, from live listings on JobsRadar.
Compare with anotherMedian salary
$83,200
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$52k – $126.6k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
50.3%
79 of 157 roles
Live roles
157
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDTrend builds as new salary snapshots accrue — check back soon.
Salary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Concept and Architecture Engineering Contractor
Freelance Senior Reddit Specialist
Senior Software Engineer, Growth
Director, Clinical Quality Assurance - Contractor
Project Manager (Epic Willow / Beaker)
IT Site Specialist
Managing Director, Accounting & Finance Interim Solutions
Executive Assistant (Temporary)
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Kreyco
|
$39,000 | 15 |
Hire Hangar
|
$95,500 | 8 |
Continuum Resource Network
|
$60,320 | 6 |
Crusoe
|
$156,000 | 3 |
One Medical
|
$166,400 | 2 |
| PT Pliant Therapeutics, Inc. | $134,160 | 2 |
Astranis
|
$125,000 | 2 |
Culture Amp
|
$120,850 | 2 |
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How much do Contract roles in San Francisco pay?
The median salary for Contract roles in San Francisco is $83,200 per year. Most pay falls between $52,000 (25th percentile) and $126,599 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $39,000 to $165,152.
These figures are computed live from 157 active Contract roles in San Francisco on JobsRadar, of which 79 (50.3%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Contract roles in San Francisco include Zipline, Orchestra, Semgrep and Alumis.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average salary for Contract roles in San Francisco?
- The median is $83,200 per year, with most pay between $52,000 and $126,599 (25th–75th percentile), based on 79 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the salary range for Contract roles in San Francisco?
- Pay ranges from about $39,000 to $165,152 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $83,200. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.