Python salaries in San Francisco, CA
Python professionals in San Francisco, CA earn $170–257.2K per year on average, based on 23 jobs. Python roles in San Francisco, CA pay 22% above the board-wide average of $141.9–208.2K for Python jobs on LumiJobs. Pay ranges from $164.8–249.7K for Mid-level roles up to $179.4–272.4K at the Senior level.
Average salary range
$170–257.2K
Based on 23 jobs · 22% more than the average salary on LumiJobs
25th percentile
$149.4K
Average
$213.6K
75th percentile
$299.7K
Python salaries by seniority in San Francisco, CA
Python salaries in San Francisco, CA range from $164.8–249.7K for Mid-level roles to $179.4–272.4K for Senior positions.
| Seniority | Avg. salary | Jobs | vs Avg. on LumiJobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-level | $164.8–249.7K | 7 | +18% |
| Senior | $179.4–272.4K | 14 | +29% |
Top paying titles in San Francisco, CA
Highest paying job titles in San Francisco, CA, ranked by average salary.
Software Engineering
Avg. $174.7–255.4K · 26 jobs
Backend Engineering
Avg. $170.8–259.9K · 16 jobs
Backend Development
Avg. $161.7–243K · 7 jobs
Machine Learning Engineer
Avg. $193.4–308.4K · 7 jobs
Software Engineer
Avg. $155–280.8K · 6 jobs
API Development
Avg. $155–220.8K · 6 jobs
Other top paying skills in San Francisco, CA
Highest paying skills in San Francisco, CA beyond Python, ranked by average salary.
TypeScript
Avg. $170.9–248.7K · 17 jobs
AWS
Avg. $192.2–268.4K · 12 jobs
Distributed Systems
Avg. $167.1–250.2K · 12 jobs
Backend Development
Avg. $163.1–273.7K · 12 jobs
Machine Learning
Avg. $177.3–274.3K · 12 jobs
React
Avg. $161.7–246.9K · 11 jobs
Other locations for Python
Compare Python salaries in other locations.
United States
Avg. $142.7–212K · 222 jobs
California
Avg. $158.4–230.3K · 83 jobs
New York
Avg. $164.6–219.5K · 28 jobs
Virginia
Avg. $137.2–195.9K · 19 jobs
Maryland
Avg. $134–230.7K · 11 jobs
Python salary FAQs for San Francisco, CA
All salary figures are normalized to USD annual equivalents. Averages are based on published jobs with salary data and filtered for statistical outliers.