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
Research Engineer, Safeguards Labs
Head of Enterprise Sales, Industries
Vice President, Global Systems Integrators
Product Manager, Developer Productivity
Senior Director Monetization Strategy (REMOTE BAY AREA OR SEATTLE)
IC Agentic Engineering Manager - Stargate
Software Engineer, Inference - Performance Optimization
Manager, Account Executive - Enterprise Sales
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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.