Full-stack Engineering salary in San Francisco
Employer-stated pay · updated Oct 23, 2026
Full-stack Engineering pay in San Francisco is measured from 101 postings where the employer stated pay. The best-evidenced figure is senior, where 57 postings put the middle half between $195,000 and $255,000, with a median of $220,500.
Pay rises with seniority here: the medians run mid-level $199,000 and senior $220,500. Moving from mid-level to senior is worth roughly 11% more.
Against the 16 other measured markets for full-stack engineering at senior, this sits highest; San Mateo leads at $210,000.
1 full-stack engineering role is open in San Francisco right now, 1 listing pay.
| Level | Market range | Median | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid | $175,000 – $225,000 | $199,000 | 44 |
| Senior | $195,000 – $255,000 | $220,500 | 57 |
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.
