Application & Product Security salary in San Francisco
Employer-stated pay · updated Oct 23, 2026
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Application & Product Security pay in San Francisco is measured from 30 postings where the employer stated pay. The best-evidenced figure is senior, where 18 postings put the middle half between $230,700 and $265,375, with a median of $236,250.
Pay rises with seniority here: the medians run mid-level $225,000 and senior $236,250. Moving from mid-level to senior is worth roughly 5% more.
Against the 4 other measured markets for application & product security at senior, this sits highest; New York leads at $210,000.
4 application & product security roles are open in San Francisco right now, 3 listing pay.
| Level | Market range | Median | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid | $174,375 – $261,250 | $225,000 | 12 |
| Senior | $230,700 – $265,375 | $236,250 | 18 |
Entry is junior titles. Mid is mid-level and manager titles. Senior is senior titles. Lead is director, VP and above.
Ranges span the 25th to 75th percentile of employer-stated base pay for the level. Median is the 50th percentile. Sample is the number of postings measured.
Open application & product security roles in San Francisco · 3 with stated pay
Pay marked e is our estimate. Everything else is the employer's own figure.
Senior Product Security Engineer Doppel · Remote · US $175,000–$200,000 4w ago 
Product Security Engineer WorkOS · Remote · US $175,000–$275,000 4w ago 
VP, Global Head of Product Security and Risk Circle · Remote · US $317,500–$365,000 6mo ago 
Senior Product Security Engineer ClickHouse · Remote · US $230,700–$265,375e 2mo ago