Electrical Engineer salaries in San Francisco.
What Electrical Engineer roles in San Francisco pay, from live listings on JobsRadar.
Compare with anotherMedian salary
$177,500
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$140.3k – $210k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
71.6%
63 of 88 roles
Live roles
88
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
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Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
|
Fluidstack
|
$217,500 | 10 |
Redwood Materials
|
$214,875 | 6 |
Syska Hennessy Group
|
$110,866 | 6 |
Neuralink
|
$140,250 | 5 |
|
OpenAI
|
$292,000 | 4 |
Astranis
|
$160,000 | 4 |
DoorDash USA
|
$210,000 | 3 |
Zipline
|
$158,000 | 3 |
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How much do Electrical Engineer roles in San Francisco pay?
The median salary for Electrical Engineer roles in San Francisco is $177,500 per year. Most pay falls between $140,250 (25th percentile) and $210,000 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $104,870 to $233,000.
These figures are computed live from 88 active Electrical Engineer roles in San Francisco on JobsRadar, of which 63 (71.6%) 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 Electrical Engineer roles in San Francisco include OpenAI, Generalist and Fluidstack.
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.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average Electrical Engineer salary in San Francisco?
- The median is $177,500 per year, with most pay between $140,250 and $210,000 (25th–75th percentile), based on 63 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Electrical Engineer salary range in San Francisco?
- Pay ranges from about $104,870 to $233,000 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $177,500. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.