Clinical Research salaries in San Francisco.
What Clinical Research roles in San Francisco pay, from live listings on JobsRadar.
Compare with anotherMedian salary
$212,500
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$159k – $258.8k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
23.1%
66 of 286 roles
Live roles
286
open right now
Salary distribution
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Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
|
BridgeBio Pharma
|
$226,625 | 16 |
|
Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc.
|
$174,100 | 7 |
|
Anthropic
|
$341,250 | 4 |
|
OpenAI
|
$283,250 | 4 |
Vivodyne
|
$237,350 | 4 |
|
Vitalize
|
$215,000 | 4 |
Verana Health
|
$140,000 | 3 |
Mandolin
|
$205,000 | 2 |
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How much do Clinical Research roles in San Francisco pay?
The median salary for Clinical Research roles in San Francisco is $212,500 per year. Most pay falls between $159,038 (25th percentile) and $258,750 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $117,750 to $311,500.
These figures are computed live from 286 active Clinical Research roles in San Francisco on JobsRadar, of which 66 (23.1%) 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 Clinical Research roles in San Francisco include Vitalize, Anthropic, Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. and BridgeBio Pharma.
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.