As of September 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Technology Engineer in San Francisco, CA is $105,139, equivalent to $51 per hour, $2,022 weekly, or $8,762 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Technology Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Technology Engineer in San Francisco, CA vary widely, spanning from $89,619 to $127,472. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($97,015) and 75th percentile ($116,829), while top earners (90th percentile) make $127,472 per year. This $19,814 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Project Management or Scrum, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, San Francisco Technology Engineer often earn 13.1% higher than national averages. However, San Francisco currently ranks 3 statewide for Technology Engineer 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
Technology Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Technology Engineer Salary $89,619 San Francisco, CA September 01, 2026
25th Percentile Technology Engineer Salary $97,015 San Francisco, CA September 01, 2026
50th Percentile Technology Engineer Salary $105,139 San Francisco, CA September 01, 2026
75th Percentile Technology Engineer Salary $116,829 San Francisco, CA September 01, 2026
90th Percentile Technology Engineer Salary $127,472 San Francisco, CA September 01, 2026
25% $97,015 10% $89,619 90% $127,472 75% $116,829 $105,139 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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