As of July 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Ergonomist in San Francisco, CA is $103,995, equivalent to $50 per hour, $2,000 weekly, or $8,666 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Ergonomist in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Ergonomist in San Francisco, CA vary widely, spanning from $85,194 to $125,660. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($94,154) and 75th percentile ($115,335), while top earners (90th percentile) make $125,660 per year. This $21,181 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Microbiology, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, San Francisco Ergonomist often earn 13.1% higher than national averages. However, San Francisco currently ranks 3 statewide for Ergonomist job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Ergonomist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Ergonomist Salary $85,194 San Francisco, CA July 01, 2026
25th Percentile Ergonomist Salary $94,154 San Francisco, CA July 01, 2026
50th Percentile Ergonomist Salary $103,995 San Francisco, CA July 01, 2026
75th Percentile Ergonomist Salary $115,335 San Francisco, CA July 01, 2026
90th Percentile Ergonomist Salary $125,660 San Francisco, CA July 01, 2026
25% $94,154 10% $85,194 90% $125,660 75% $115,335 $103,995 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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