Cybersecurity salaries in San Francisco.
What Cybersecurity roles in San Francisco pay, from live listings on JobsRadar.
Compare with anotherMedian salary
$205,000
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$164.8k – $271.6k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
39.2%
118 of 301 roles
Live roles
301
open right now
Salary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying live roles
Sales Specialist - Data & AI Security
Global Detection and Response Lead
Research Engineer / Scientist, Frontier Red Team (Cyber)
Engineering Manager, Cybersecurity Products
Researcher, Frontier Cybersecurity Risks
Research Engineer, Cybersecurity Reinforcement Learning
Head of GTM Business Operations & Strategy, Safety & Security
GTM Cyber Security Leader
Fieldguide
Okta
Doppel
HackerOne
Airwallex
Wiz, Inc.
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How much do Cybersecurity roles in San Francisco pay?
The median salary for Cybersecurity roles in San Francisco is $205,000 per year. Most pay falls between $164,813 (25th percentile) and $271,550 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $150,300 to $330,950.
These figures are computed live from 301 active Cybersecurity roles in San Francisco on JobsRadar, of which 118 (39.2%) 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 Cybersecurity roles in San Francisco include Veeam Software, OpenAI and Anthropic.
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.