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Database Reliability Engineer salaries in California

Pay ranges employers published in 8 open job postings for Database Reliability Engineer roles in California, updated Nov 14, 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 Database Reliability Engineer postings in California

  1. Staff Database Reliability EngineerCheckr · San Francisco, CA · $165K–$229K/yr · Posted Oct 29, 2026
  2. Sr. Engineer, Database ReliabilityZapier · Remote · $110K–$200K/yr · Posted Oct 19, 2026Apply
  3. Senior Database Reliability Engineer (PostgreSQL)Medallia · Pleasanton, CA · $90K–$120K/yr · Posted Oct 15, 2026
  4. Senior Database Reliability EngineerOkta · San Francisco, CA · $160K–$220K/yr · Posted Aug 29, 2026
  5. Database Reliability EngineerSpaceX · Hawthorne, CA · $135K–$175K/yr · Posted Aug 26, 2026Apply
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Database Reliability Engineer pay in other places

  1. United States$185K median, $128K–$190K typical, 40 postingsUnited States: middle half $128K–$190K, median $185K
  2. Massachusetts$128K median, $128K–$188K typical, 6 postingsMassachusetts: middle half $128K–$188K, median $128K
  3. San Francisco, CA$190K median, $190K–$195K typical, 5 postingsSan Francisco, CA: middle half $190K–$195K, median $190K
  4. Illinois$112K median, $112K–$112K typical, 4 postingsIllinois: middle half $112K–$112K, median $112K
  5. Boston, MA$128K median, $128K–$128K typical, 3 postingsBoston, MA: middle half $128K–$128K, median $128K
  6. Bloomington, IL$112K median, $112K–$112K typical, 3 postingsBloomington, IL: middle half $112K–$112K, median $112K
  7. Natick, MA$188K median, $163K–$188K typical, 3 postingsNatick, MA: middle half $163K–$188K, median $188K
  8. Remote$185K median, $170K–$195K typical, 17 postingsRemote: middle half $170K–$195K, median $185K

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Questions and answers

How much does a Database Reliability Engineer make in California?

The median posted base pay for Database Reliability Engineer jobs in California is $190K a year, from 8 job postings with pay at 7 companies.

What is the typical Database Reliability Engineer pay range in California?

The middle half of postings list $155K–$195K. The top 10% list $198K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $105K or less.

How does California pay compare with all Database Reliability Engineer jobs?

The median here is $190K, against $185K across all 47 postings for the role.

How many Database Reliability Engineer jobs in California list pay?

8 open postings at 7 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.

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