How much does an Ocean Engineer make in San Francisco, CA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Ocean Engineer in San Francisco, CA is $96,353. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $79,237 to $117,413, with most professionals earning between $63,653 and $136,586.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Ocean Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Ocean Engineer Salary $63,653 San Francisco,CA April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Ocean Engineer Salary $79,237 San Francisco,CA April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Ocean Engineer Salary $96,353 San Francisco,CA April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Ocean Engineer Salary $117,413 San Francisco,CA April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Ocean Engineer Salary $136,586 San Francisco,CA April 01, 2025
25% $79,237 10% $63,653 90% $136,586 75% $117,413 $96,353 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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79750
118295
100306
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Ocean Engineer in San Francisco, CA. The base salary for Ocean Engineer ranges from $79,237 to $117,413 with the average base salary of $96,353. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $79,750 to $118,295 with the average total cash compensation of $100,306.
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