Median salary
$197,000
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$149k – $285k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
46.7%
14 of 30 roles
Live roles
30
open right now
Sr. Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Content Quality
Data Scientist
Quant Strategist
Senior / Principal ML Scientist, Foundation Models for Life Sciences
ML Scientist I / II, Foundation Models for Life Sciences
Director, Accounting Strategy & Financial Reporting
Senior/Staff Deep Reinforcement Learning Engineer
Associate Director/Director, Drug Product Manufacturing
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Planet
|
$162,550 | 3 |
Uncountable Inc.
|
$100,000 | 3 |
Triumph
|
$300,000 | 2 |
| LS Lila Sciences | $283,000 | 2 |
Pinterest
|
$368,616 | 1 |
| AX Axon | $239,119 | 1 |
DoorDash USA
|
$207,500 | 1 |
BridgeBio Pharma
|
$186,500 | 1 |
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The median salary for Formulation Scientist roles in San Francisco is $197,000 per year. Most pay falls between $148,975 (25th percentile) and $285,000 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $101,500 to $318,200.
These figures are computed live from 30 active Formulation Scientist roles in San Francisco on JobsRadar, of which 14 (46.7%) 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 Formulation Scientist roles in San Francisco include Pinterest, Triumph, Lila Sciences and Axon.
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.