How Much Does a Quantitative Developer Make in San Francisco, CA ? (2026 Salary Guide)

Quantitative Developer Salary in San Francisco, CA

As of July 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Quantitative Developer in San Francisco, CA is $135,206, equivalent to $65 per hour, $2,600 weekly, or $11,267 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Quantitative Developer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Quantitative Developer in San Francisco, CA vary widely, spanning from $113,346 to $156,163. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($123,764) and 75th percentile ($146,176), while top earners (90th percentile) make $156,163 per year. This $22,412 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Installation, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

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

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Quantitative Developer Salaries by Percentile
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10th Percentile Quantitative Developer Salary $113,346 San Francisco, CA July 01, 2026
25th Percentile Quantitative Developer Salary $123,764 San Francisco, CA July 01, 2026
50th Percentile Quantitative Developer Salary $135,206 San Francisco, CA July 01, 2026
75th Percentile Quantitative Developer Salary $146,176 San Francisco, CA July 01, 2026
90th Percentile Quantitative Developer Salary $156,163 San Francisco, CA July 01, 2026
25% $123,764 10% $113,346 90% $156,163 75% $146,176 $135,206 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Quantitative Developer in San Francisco, CA. The base salary for Quantitative Developer ranges from $123,764 to $146,176 with the average base salary of $135,206. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $136,487 to $170,054 with the average total cash compensation of $152,529.

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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

San Francisco, California  area prices were up 4.5% from a year ago

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