Full Stack Software Engineer salary in San Francisco
Employer-stated pay · updated Oct 2, 2026
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Full Stack Software Engineer pay in San Francisco is measured from 5 postings where the employer stated pay. The best-evidenced figure is mid-level, where 5 postings put the middle half between $200,000 and $366,000, with a median of $225,000.
The one range here rests on fewer than 10 postings, so read it as a strong hint rather than a benchmark; the sample column shows exactly what backs each number.
16 full stack software engineer roles are open in San Francisco right now, 16 listing pay.
| Level | Market range | Median | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid | $200,000 – $366,000 | $225,000 | 5hint |
Entry is junior titles. Mid is mid-level and manager titles. Senior is senior titles. Lead is director, VP and above. Rows marked hint rest on fewer than 10 postings: read them as a hint, not a benchmark.
Ranges span the 25th to 75th percentile of employer-stated base pay for the level. Median is the 50th percentile. Sample is the number of postings measured.
Open full stack software engineer roles in San Francisco · 16 with stated pay
this job's paywhere most pay sits here, $163,000–$405,000scale $90,000–$570,000
Full Stack Software Engineer, Sales Platform OpenAI · San Francisco $266,000–$455,000 3w ago 
Full Stack Software Engineer - Sponsorships Substack · San Francisco $140,000–$260,000 5w ago Full Stack Software Engineer, Product Explorations OpenAI · San Francisco $347,000–$385,000 7w ago Full Stack Software Engineer - Growth Substack · San Francisco $140,000–$260,000 2mo ago Full Stack Software Engineer - Codex for Finance OpenAI · San Francisco $347,000–$385,000 2mo ago Founding Full Stack Software Engineer, Legal OpenAI · San Francisco $347,000–$445,000 3mo ago Full Stack Software Engineer, Agent Enablement OpenAI · San Francisco $255,000–$405,000 4mo ago Full Stack Software Engineer, ChatGPT Finances OpenAI · San Francisco $347,000–$385,000 4mo ago Full Stack Software Engineer, Codex OpenAI · San Francisco $255,000–$405,000 4mo ago Full Stack Software Engineer, ChatGPT ImageGen OpenAI · San Francisco $347,000–$445,000 4mo ago 
Full Stack Software Engineer - People Systems Klaviyo · Boston $140,000–$210,000 4mo ago 
Full Stack Software Engineer Alpaca Health · New York $120,000–$200,000 6mo ago Full Stack Software Engineer, Education OpenAI · San Francisco $266,000–$385,000 6mo ago 
Senior Full Stack Software Engineer Semgrep · San Francisco $163,000–$246,500 8mo ago Full Stack Software Engineer, Growth OpenAI · San Francisco $266,000–$385,000 8mo ago 
Full Stack Software Engineer Chalk · San Francisco $170,000–$280,000 4y ago