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Application Security salaries in San Francisco.

What Application Security roles in San Francisco pay, from live listings on JobsRadar.

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Median salary

$217,768

per year · annualized USD

Typical range

$169.7k – $270k

25th–75th percentile

Disclosing pay

52.4%

726 of 1,385 roles

Live roles

1,385

open right now

Salary distribution

annualized USD · disclosed roles
$169.7k 25th
$217.8k Median
$270k 75th
$134.8k
$339.9k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $76k – $850k · outliers off-axis

Top companies hiring

Company Median Roles
Okta $230,500 95
Anthropic $362,500 65
OpenAI $300,250 32
SA Scale AI $255,600 31
Klaviyo $165,000 31
AX Axon $173,160 29
Datadog $176,000 28
Kodiak $210,000 25

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How much do Application Security roles in San Francisco pay?

The median salary for Application Security roles in San Francisco is $217,768 per year. Most pay falls between $169,663 (25th percentile) and $270,000 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $134,775 to $339,925.

These figures are computed live from 1,385 active Application Security roles in San Francisco on JobsRadar, of which 726 (52.4%) 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 Application Security roles in San Francisco include Anthropic, Okta, Veeam Software and OpenAI.

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.

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