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Senior Data Engineer · San Francisco, CA

Senior Data Engineer in San Francisco, CA H-1B salaries

Employers filed 117 certified H-1B applications for Senior Data Engineer roles in San Francisco, CA between Jun 2023 and Jun 2026. The median salary was $190,500, 39% above the median for this job across the US.

Median salary offered
$190,500
Middle half earn
$174,117 to $205,000
Top 10% earn over
$223,084
Certified filings
117

Pay by employer

Airbnb, Inc.20$191,0000%$185,000 – $191,000
Hinge Health, Inc.5$197,995+4%$187,574 – $206,315
LendingClub Bank National Association5$195,700+3%$190,500 – $200,000
Unity Technologies SF5$180,000−6%$165,871 – $180,000
Discord, Inc.4$241,334+27%$226,924 – $254,502
DocuSign Inc.4$199,106+5%$187,730 – $201,220
Salesforce, Inc.4$203,500+7%$197,500 – $211,920
Climate LLC3$171,342−10%$171,342 – $173,373
Crunchyroll, LLC3$220,000+15%$220,000 – $225,000
DoorDash, Inc.2$189,249−1%$185,531 – $192,967
Bento Technologies, Inc.2$160,000−16%$160,000 – $160,000
Activision Blizzard Media, LLC2$183,400−4%$183,150 – $183,650
Alembic Technologies, Inc2$240,000+26%$240,000 – $240,000
Vanta Inc.2$185,000−3%$183,000 – $187,000
People Center, Inc. d/b/a Rippling2$240,500+26%$232,750 – $248,250
Upgrade, Inc.2$211,536+11%$211,536 – $211,536
Social Finance, LLC2$188,500−1%$185,250 – $191,750
Kinesso, LLC2$195,000+2%$192,500 – $197,500
Autodesk, Inc.2$165,090−13%$164,897 – $165,282
Zola Electric Labs, Inc.2$167,000−12%$167,000 – $167,000
Zendesk, Inc.2$168,300−12%$168,300 – $168,300
BigCommerce, Inc.1$154,981−19%$154,981 – $154,981
CBS Interactive, Inc.1$135,000−29%$135,000 – $135,000
Atlassian US, Inc.1$210,000+10%$210,000 – $210,000
Analog Devices, Inc.1$165,000−13%$165,000 – $165,000
Deft AI, Inc.1$133,952−30%$133,952 – $133,952
Deere & Company1$187,846−1%$187,846 – $187,846
AL Advisors Management, Inc.1$230,000+21%$230,000 – $230,000
Aircall.io, Inc.1$200,000+5%$200,000 – $200,000
Included Health Inc.1$228,000+20%$228,000 – $228,000

By experience level

Level II29$183,900$161,640
Level III48$189,695$187,570
Level IV27$211,536$213,510

Levels run from entry level (I) to fully competent (IV). Minimum is the estimated prevailing wage for San Francisco, CA.

By year

202312$181,406
202444$182,450
202542$191,000
202619$200,000

Latest filings

ReceivedLevel
2026-06-23FrontApp, Inc.$194,800II
2026-06-23Thumbtack, Inc.$170,000III
2026-06-02Gallup, Inc.$213,512IV
2026-05-26Discord, Inc.$260,000III
2026-05-13People Center, Inc. d/b/a Rippling$225,000IV
2026-05-12Hinge Health, Inc.$187,574III
2026-05-08Deft AI, Inc.$133,952II
2026-04-18Rothy's, Inc.$142,066–
2026-04-17Unit21, Inc.$170,000III
2026-04-15Discord, Inc.$230,000III
2026-04-14AL Advisors Management, Inc.$230,000IV
2026-03-27Highnote Platform, Inc.$194,834IV
2026-02-27Airbnb, Inc.$191,000II
2026-02-20Airbnb, Inc.$191,000II
2026-02-18Together Computer, Inc.$213,512IV
2026-02-17Salesforce, Inc.$226,682III
2026-02-09Scribd, Inc.$206,000III
2026-02-05Gusto, Inc.$200,000III
2026-02-04Valon Technologies, Inc.$220,000II
2025-12-06Airbnb, Inc.$191,000III
2025-12-01Airbnb, Inc.$191,000II
2025-11-25Airbnb, Inc.$191,000II
2025-11-05LendingClub Bank National Association$190,500III
2025-11-04Speakeasy Labs, Inc.$225,000IV
2025-10-31Airbnb, Inc.$191,000II

The 25 most recent of 117. Every filing is on the San Francisco, CA and Senior Data Engineer pages.

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