Electrical Engineer salaries in San Francisco.
What Electrical Engineer roles in San Francisco pay, from live listings on JobsRadar.
Compare with anotherMedian salary
$178,500
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$150k – $210k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
48%
189 of 394 roles
Live roles
394
open right now
Salary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying live roles
Mechanical Engineer, Hardware Systems
Advanced Packaging Multi-Physics Modeling Engineer
Actuator Design Engineer
Software Engineer, Frontier Systems - Power Management
Electrical Engineer, Robotics
Component and Product Quality Engineer, Interconnects
Manufacturing Test Engineer
Staff Software Engineer
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Astranis
|
$147,500 | 27 |
Redwood Materials
|
$194,050 | 18 |
|
OpenAI
|
$292,000 | 13 |
DoorDash USA
|
$172,200 | 12 |
Neuralink
|
$158,000 | 9 |
SPAN
|
$167,000 | 8 |
Atomic Semi
|
$147,500 | 8 |
Planet
|
$162,550 | 7 |
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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 $178,500 per year. Most pay falls between $150,000 (25th percentile) and $210,000 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $132,500 to $266,980.
These figures are computed live from 394 active Electrical Engineer roles in San Francisco on JobsRadar, of which 189 (48%) 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 and Broccoli AI.
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.