Median salary
$216,900
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$170.1k – $265k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
59.6%
257 of 431 roles
Live roles
431
open right now
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| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| SA Scale AI | $243,000 | 92 |
Mercor
|
$300,000 | 47 |
Ironclad
|
$180,000 | 30 |
Samsara
|
$164,650 | 27 |
The San Francisco Compute Company
|
$216,250 | 10 |
Foxglove
|
$228,750 | 8 |
Stand Insurance
|
$195,000 | 7 |
Anthropic
|
$445,000 | 5 |
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The median salary for Grant Writer roles in San Francisco is $216,900 per year. Most pay falls between $170,100 (25th percentile) and $265,000 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $145,000 to $315,000.
These figures are computed live from 431 active Grant Writer roles in San Francisco on JobsRadar, of which 257 (59.6%) 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 Grant Writer roles in San Francisco include Mercor and The San Francisco Compute Company.
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.