Software Developer salary in San Francisco

Last updated: October 10, 2026

A software developer in San Francisco earns a median of US$ 32,500 per month. The typical range goes from US$ 14,167 to US$ 39,000 per month. Based on 156 postings.

US$ 32,500
Monthly median
US$ 14,167
Lowest observed
US$ 39,000
Highest observed
156
Listings analyzed

Based on 156 postings

Values are normalized to monthly US dollars so they can be compared across countries.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a software developer earn in San Francisco?

The salary for a software developer in San Francisco shows a median of US$ 32,500 per month. Based on 156 postings.

What is the salary range for a software developer in San Francisco?

The observed range goes from US$ 14,167 to US$ 39,000 per month, according to the active listings analyzed.

Where does the salary data for San Francisco come from?

Winche aggregates published salaries from active listings on the 22 job boards it scans, including company ATS platforms and regional boards. Values are normalized to monthly US dollars so they can be compared across countries.

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