Median salary
$217,500
median over time
Typical range
$180k – $295.1k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
42.5%
342 of 804 roles
Live roles
804
open right now
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Software Engineer, Applied AI
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Astranis
|
$155,000 | 59 |
OpenAI
|
$309,000 | 33 |
Mercor
|
$315,000 | 25 |
Ditto
|
$241,000 | 18 |
Anthropic
|
$362,500 | 17 |
Databricks
|
$226,000 | 13 |
Fluidstack
|
$225,000 | 12 |
DoorDash USA
|
$197,400 | 9 |
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The median salary for Network Engineer roles in San Francisco is $217,500 per year. Most pay falls between $180,000 (25th percentile) and $295,125 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $142,750 to $339,000.
These figures are computed live from 804 active Network Engineer roles in San Francisco on JobsRadar, of which 342 (42.5%) 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 Network Engineer roles in San Francisco include Anthropic, OpenAI and Mercor.
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.