Salary Guide · 2026

Senior Software Engineer Salary in San Francisco

Review the salary landscape for Senior Software Engineer roles in San Francisco. Compensation ranges from $100K to $400K with a median of $226K, compiled from 8 active job postings.

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Senior Software Engineer Salary Range in San Francisco
$226K
Median Salary
$100K
Minimum
$400K
Maximum
Based on 8 job postings with salary data
32
Open Positions
8
With Salary Data
$300K
Highest Avg. Salary

Top Paying Companies for Senior Software Engineer in San Francisco

Companies offering the highest average compensation for Senior Software Engineer roles.

CompanyAvg. Salary
DecagonDecagon
$300K
S
Scale AI
$243K
MercuryMercury
$226K
Z
Zipline
$225K
F
Fluidstack
$200K
W
Workstream
$125K

Skills That Command Higher Senior Software Engineer Salary

Adding these skills to your profile can increase your earning potential.

RubyRuby on RailsMachine Learning

Senior Software Engineer Jobs in San Francisco With Salary

Current openings showing employer-listed salary ranges.

Senior Software Engineer - Banking Integration PlatformMercury
$200,700 - $250,900/Year USD
San Francisco, CA, New York, NY, Portland, OR,, Remote within Canada, United States
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Senior Software Engineer - Frontend Developer ExperienceMercury
$200,700 - $250,900/Year USD
San Francisco, CA, New York, NY, Portland, OR,, Remote within Canada, United States
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Senior Software Engineer, Agent OversightScale AI
216,000 - 270,000 USD
San Francisco, CA, USA
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Senior Software Engineer (Ruby on Rails)Workstream
100,000 - 150,000 USD
San Francisco, CA, USA
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Senior Software Engineer, Enterprise SystemsZipline
180,000 - 270,000 USD
South San Francisco, CA, USA
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Senior Software Engineer, Cloud InfrastructureDecagon
$200,000 - $400,000/Year USD
San Francisco, CA, United States, San Francisco
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Senior Software Engineer, IdentityScale AI
216,000 - 270,000 USD
San Francisco, CA, USA
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Senior Software EngineerFluidstack
150,000 - 250,000 USD
San Francisco, CA, USA
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