$162,000
median · per year, annualized USD
$205,000
median · per year, annualized USD
The median for All roles · Austin is $162,000 per year (typically $122,500–$207,500), versus $205,000 for All roles · San Francisco ($163,100–$255,000). That puts All roles · San Francisco about 27% ahead at the median.
Both figures are computed live from active listings on JobsRadar and normalized to annualized USD, so All roles · Austin and All roles · San Francisco are compared on equal terms regardless of the currency each role was originally posted in. Only roles that publish a salary range feed the medians; numbers refresh every few hours as new roles post and older ones close, so this comparison reflects the market right now rather than a fixed survey. Use it as a directional benchmark when weighing one path against the other.