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Web developer salary in San Francisco, CA, 2026

How much does a Web Developer make in San Francisco, CA?

Average base salary

$125,086
48%
above national average
Average $125,086
Low $77,259
High $202,521

The average salary for a web developer is $125,086 per year in San Francisco, CA and $2,500 cash bonus per year.15 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated May 19, 2026).

Web Developer job openings in San Francisco, CA

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Member of Technical Staff - We...
REFLECTION3.6out of 5 stars.
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
2 weeks ago

Highest paying companies for Web Developer in San Francisco, CA

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Zenni Optical
 
$225,000per year
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MERCOR
 
$185,000per year
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Watershed
 
$184,250per year
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EvenUp
 
$167,500per year
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Stealth Startup
 
$152,437per year
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Fastly
 
$147,000per year
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Highest paying cities for Web Developers near San Francisco, CA

  1. Mountain View, CA
    $189,706 per year
  2. Sunnyvale, CA
    $156,830 per year
  3. San Jose, CA
    $129,175 per year
  4. San Francisco, CA
    $125,086 per year
  5. Sacramento, CA
    $124,047 per year

Where can a Web Developer earn more?

Compare salaries for Web Developers in different locations
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How much do similar professions as Web Developer get paid in San Francisco, CA?

Entry Level Web Developer

Job openings
Average $57,000 per year

Senior Web Developer

Job openings
Average $162,924 per year