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Engineering Manager salaries in San Francisco.

What Engineering Manager roles in San Francisco pay, from live listings on JobsRadar.

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Median salary

$209,500

per year · annualized USD

Typical range

$171.2k – $250k

25th–75th percentile

Disclosing pay

51%

1,203 of 2,358 roles

Live roles

2,358

open right now

Salary distribution

annualized USD · disclosed roles
$171.2k 25th
$209.5k Median
$250k 75th
$137.5k
$304.5k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $80k – $850k · outliers off-axis

Top companies hiring

Company Median Roles
OpenAI $283,750 82
DoorDash USA $161,300 69
Anthropic $347,500 58
Databricks $213,750 49
TW Twitch $177,900 31
Pinterest $230,430 30
Airwallex $200,000 28
Ripple $234,000 27

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How much do Engineering Manager roles in San Francisco pay?

The median salary for Engineering Manager roles in San Francisco is $209,500 per year. Most pay falls between $171,195 (25th percentile) and $250,000 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $137,500 to $304,500.

These figures are computed live from 2,358 active Engineering Manager roles in San Francisco on JobsRadar, of which 1,203 (51%) 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 Engineering Manager roles in San Francisco include Anthropic 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.

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