Structural Engineer Salary in San Francisco, CA

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How much does a Structural Engineer make in San Francisco, CA? The average Structural Engineer salary in San Francisco, CA is $138,360 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $121,744 and $152,233. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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What is a Structural Engineer?

Structural engineers analyze, design, plan, and research structural components and structural systems to achieve design goals and ensure the safety and comfort of users or occupants. Their work takes account mainly of safety, technical, economic and environmental concerns, but they may also consider aesthetic and social factors. Structural engineering is usually considered a specialty discipline within civil engineering, but it can also be studied in its own right. In the United States, most practicing structural engineers are currently licensed as civil engineers, but the situation varies fr...

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Structural Engineer
Gensigma - Randolph , VT
DuBois & King, Inc is seeking a Sr. Structural Engineer with approximately 10+ years of experience. This is a full time / full benefits senior engineering position in our busy and growing Structural ...
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Structural Engineer
Larson Engineering - West Des Moines , IA
Description We are looking for a structural engineer with design experience in a wide range of building project types (commercial, educational, health care, residential and industrial). A self ...
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Madeh IT Solutions - Hartsville , SC
Senior Structural Engineer Location: Hartsville, SC Duration: Fulltime Salary: $136,275.00 - $163,530.00 Signing Bonus: Negotiable Relocation Package: Full Job Descriptions: While reporting to the ...
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Senior Structural Engineer
MSP Personnel - Scottsdale , AZ
Duties: • Plans, monitors and manages structural engineering scope, schedule and budget for successful project completion • Performs quality management reviews of structural designs by others and ...
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Sr. Structural Engineer
iParametrics LLC - Houston , TX
Join a cutting-edge team as a Structural Engineer and make your mark in the exciting world of nuclear infrastructure! We're seeking a talented and dynamic individuals who are passionate about ...
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Senior Structural Engineer
SelectionLink - Pensacola , FL
Do you have 5+ years' experience as a Structural Engineer? * Do you have a PE (Professional Engineer License) from any State? * Has most of your experience been with Industrial Structures? * Do you ...
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Average Salary Range for Structural Engineer in San Francisco, CA

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What is the average salary for Structural Engineer in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Structural Engineer in San Francisco, CA. The base salary for Structural Engineer ranges from $121,744 to $152,233 with the average base salary of $138,360. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $124,013 to $160,308 with the average total cash compensation of $143,824.

View Average Salary for Structural Engineer as table

Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $138,360 $121,744 - $152,233
Bonus $5,463 $2,269 - $8,075
Total Pay $143,824 $124,013 - $160,308
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Structural Engineer Salary Near San Francisco, CA

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA
CITY, STATE Daly City, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $121,744 - $152,233 COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA 0%
CITY, STATE Berkeley, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $118,822 - $148,580 COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA
CITY, STATE Oakland, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $118,822 - $148,580 COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA
CITY, STATE Vallejo, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $109,570 - $137,010 COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA
CITY, STATE Hayward, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $118,627 - $148,336 COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA
CITY, STATE Concord, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $110,531 - $138,212 COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA
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About San Francisco, California    San Francisco is located on the West Coast of the United States at the north end of the San Francisco Peninsula and includes significant stretches of ....More

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