Full Stack Developer San Francisco, CA

Full Stack Developer salary in San Francisco, CA

Typical pay

$210,000a year

Most Full Stack Developers earn $189k to $238k a year

From 111 current job postings, updated Oct 31, 2026 Pay that employers list in their job postings

The median Full Stack Developer salary in San Francisco, CA is $210,000 a year. Most job postings pay $189,300 to $237,500. From 111 current job postings, updated Oct 31, 2026.

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Typical pay by city in California

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Typical pay by city in California. Rows with fewer than 10 postings that list pay show a dash.
San Francisco, CA $210k111
San Jose, CA $209k23
Los Angeles, CA $182k36
Bakersfield, CA–0
El Centro, CA–0
Fresno, CA–0
Napa, CA–0
Oxnard, CA–0
Redding, CA–0
Riverside, CA–2
Sacramento, CA–0
Salinas, CA–0
San Diego, CA–6
San Luis Obispo, CA–0
Santa Cruz, CA–0
Santa Maria, CA–0
Santa Rosa, CA–0
Stockton, CA–0
Vallejo, CA–0
Yuba City, CA–0

Pay advertised in current postings, per year. Postings are those that list pay.

Pay by experience level

What most job postings pay at each stage. The dot is typical pay.

  • Starting out 1 job postings

    Not enough postings yet (we show pay once 10 postings list it)

  • Experienced 36 job postings
    $172k $246k

    Typical: $210k

  • Senior 56 job postings
    $189k $230k

    Typical: $212k

  • Lead or manager 6 job postings

    Not enough postings yet (we show pay once 10 postings list it)

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Pay by employer and level

Typical yearly pay at the employers with the most postings that list pay. A dash means fewer than 10 of their postings at that level list pay.

Typical pay by employer and level. Cells with fewer than 10 postings that list pay show a dash.
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How much does a Full Stack Developer make in San Francisco, CA?

Employers hiring now typically offer $210,000 a year for Full Stack Developer roles in San Francisco, CA. These numbers come from the pay employers list in their job postings, so they show what is on offer today rather than what people earned last year. We only show a number when at least 10 postings list pay.

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