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Software Developer salary in San Francisco,CA

How much can you earn as a Software Developer in San Francisco,CA?

Software Developer in San Francisco, CA earn an average of $64.13 per hour, approximately $11,111 per month or $133,333 per year. Salary for Software Developer typically range from $126K to $175K annually, depending on skills, experience, and employer.

Average Salary Overview – Software Developer San Francisco, CA

As a software developer in the thriving technological hub of San Francisco, you can anticipate a rewarding compensation package that mirrors the importance and complexity of your role. Below is a clear depiction of the current average salary and total compensation ranges for software developers in this area.

Percentile	Average Salary	Total Compensation
25th Percentile	$85,000	$90,000
50th Percentile (Median)	$110,000	$120,000
75th Percentile	$135,000	$150,000

Software Developer Salary by Experience Level

Experience plays a significant role in the compensation of a software developer. Here's a breakdown of the estimated total compensation based on years of experience:

Years of Experience	Estimated Total Compensation
0-2 years	$80,000 - $100,000
3-5 years	$100,000 - $120,000
6-10 years	$120,000 - $140,000
10+ years	$140,000 - $160,000

Related Roles & Salaries

Here are some closely related roles to a software developer in San Francisco, CA, and their typical salary ranges:

Related Role	Typical Salary Range
Software Engineer	$90,000 - $150,000
Full Stack Developer	$95,000 - $155,000
Frontend Developer	$85,000 - $140,000
Backend Developer	$90,000 - $145,000
Data Scientist	$100,000 - $160,000