Robotics Software Engineer salary in San Francisco
Employer-stated pay · updated Oct 22, 2026
Live robotics software engineer jobs in San Francisco All robotics software engineer ranges
Robotics Software Engineer pay in San Francisco is measured from 5 postings where the employer stated pay. The best-evidenced figure is senior, where 5 postings put the middle half between $210,000 and $270,000, with a median of $215,000.
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.
6 robotics software engineer roles are open in San Francisco right now, 6 listing pay.
| Level | Market range | Median | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior | $210,000 – $270,000 | $215,000 | 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 robotics software engineer roles in San Francisco · 6 with stated pay
this job's paywhere most pay sits here, $120,000–$305,000scale $70,000–$430,000
Sr. Robotics Software Engineer Aurelius Systems · San Francisco $185,000–$235,000 4mo ago 
Robotics Software Engineer OpenAI · San Francisco $255,000–$325,000 4mo ago Principal Robotics Software Engineer Aurelius Systems · San Francisco $235,000–$305,000 5mo ago 
Senior Robotics Software Engineer (C++ & Python) Simbe Robotics · San Francisco $170,000–$260,000 8mo ago Robotics Software Engineer Skild AI · Pittsburgh $100,000–$300,000 2y ago Robotics Software Engineer (C++ & Python) Simbe Robotics · San Francisco $120,000–$170,000 2y ago