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AI Software Engineer salaries in San Francisco, CA

Pay ranges employers published in 16 open job postings for AI Software Engineer roles in San Francisco, CA, updated Nov 15, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Newest AI Software Engineer postings in San Francisco, CA

  1. AI Software Engineer, Backend (SF)LOOP® · San Francisco, CA · $145K–$225K/yr · Posted Nov 12, 2026Apply
  2. AI Software EngineerStott and May · San Francisco, CA · $200K–$300K/yr · Posted Nov 11, 2026
  3. AI Software Engineer - HP IQH&P · San Francisco, CA · $127K–$175K/yr · Posted Nov 8, 2026
  4. AI Software EngineerLHH · San Francisco, CA · $155K–$250K/yr · Posted Nov 5, 2026
  5. AI Software Engineer - HP IQH&P · San Francisco, CA · $127K–$175K/yr · Posted Nov 4, 2026
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AI Software Engineer pay in other places

  1. United States$151K median, $135K–$180K typical, 247 postingsUnited States: middle half $135K–$180K, median $151K
  2. California$151K median, $139K–$195K typical, 43 postingsCalifornia: middle half $139K–$195K, median $151K
  3. Virginia$170K median, $140K–$178K typical, 24 postingsVirginia: middle half $140K–$178K, median $170K
  4. Maryland$173K median, $142K–$196K typical, 17 postingsMaryland: middle half $142K–$196K, median $173K
  5. New York$140K median, $128K–$183K typical, 17 postingsNew York: middle half $128K–$183K, median $140K
  6. New York City, NY$156K median, $140K–$185K typical, 11 postingsNew York City, NY: middle half $140K–$185K, median $156K
  7. Ohio$157K median, $157K–$178K typical, 9 postingsOhio: middle half $157K–$178K, median $157K
  8. Illinois$120K median, $107K–$133K typical, 8 postingsIllinois: middle half $107K–$133K, median $120K

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Questions and answers

How much does a AI Software Engineer make in San Francisco, CA?

The median posted base pay for AI Software Engineer jobs in San Francisco, CA is $167K a year, from 16 job postings with pay at 9 companies.

What is the typical AI Software Engineer pay range in San Francisco, CA?

The middle half of postings list $151K–$195K. The top 10% list $225K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $151K or less.

How does San Francisco, CA pay compare with all AI Software Engineer jobs?

The median here is $167K, against $150K across all 286 postings for the role.

How many AI Software Engineer jobs in San Francisco, CA list pay?

16 open postings at 9 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.

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