Tech Jobs in San Francisco, CA

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San Francisco remains a magnet for tech talent because it hosts more than 60% of the Bay Area’s venture capital, hosts headquarters of companies like Salesforce, Twitter, and emerging AI labs, and offers a network of incubators that accelerate product launches.

Local tech firms span AI research labs, fintech platforms, biotech startups, autonomous‑vehicle pilots, and green‑tech innovators in neighborhoods such as Mission, SoMa, and the Financial District, making the city a microcosm of the broader tech ecosystem.

With a cost of living index roughly 70% higher than the national average and median rents exceeding $3,800/month, salary transparency becomes essential for job seekers to assess whether offers align with living expenses and to negotiate salaries that match the city’s premium market.

CNC Machinist IV

Company: Jet Products

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Jun 25, 2025

Sets-up, adjusts and operates machine controls to position tools or regulate cutting depth, speed, feed or coolant flow to produce precision metal parts and…

Pharmacist

Company: Elements Pharmacy

Location: Studio City, CA

Posted Jun 25, 2025

Knowledge and willingness to become familiar with ACIP recommended vaccines for adults. Participate in the mobile vaccination clinic program, providing vaccine…

Senior Data Analyst

Company: VIA Metropolitan Transit

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jun 25, 2025

Identifies opportunities to develop forecasts, create financial and statistical models, segmentation schemes and data-driven analyses within relevant technology…

Transit Security Officer

Company: VIA Metropolitan Transit

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jun 25, 2025

Must have a valid Texas Class C driver's license and a good driving record. Must have a current State of Texas security officer’s commission license (or be able…

Audit Manager - Japanese bilingual

Company: Pasona N A, Inc.

Location: Torrance, CA

Posted Jun 25, 2025

Benefits: Full social insurance, CPE and license renewal expense support. CPA license (USCPA or Japan CPA). This position requires not only technical excellence…

Epic Pharmacist

Company: University Health

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jun 25, 2025

Provides computer technical expertise, project management, technical guidance and direction in the implementation and operation of the computer system.

Marketing Manager

Company: Behind The Scenes Catering & Events

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Jun 25, 2025

The Marketing & Social Media Manager will also evaluate and develop a marketing strategy based on business needs and corporate strategy to promote the Behind…

Lead Residential Plumber

Company: The Tankless Guys Plumbing Corp

Location: Santa Clara, CA

Posted Jun 25, 2025

A valid driver's license and a clean driving record are preferred. Diagnose, repair, and install residential plumbing systems, including water heaters, piping,…

Tactical Data Link Analyst

Company: Joint Research and Development, LLC

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Jun 25, 2025

Conduct cost analysis, optimization studies, engineering evaluations, and system integration/installation efforts as needed.

Business Intelligence Analyst - Fleet and Facilities

Company: VIA Metropolitan Transit

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jun 25, 2025

Identifies opportunities to develop forecasts, create financial and statistical models, segmentation schemes and data-driven analyses within relevant technology…

Roofer

Company: SHIELD Proactive Maintenance

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jun 25, 2025

Experience in using hand tools, driving a trailer, and other roofing equipment. Must be willing to travel to Austin, Killeen, and surrounding areas as needed.

Analyst, Information Security - Training & Awareness

Company: Sony Pictures Entertainment, Inc.

Location: Culver City, CA

Posted Jun 25, 2025

Tracks satisfaction and adoption across awareness tools (LMS, phishing platforms, simulation vendors/tools). This analyst will work across various data streams,…

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of tech jobs are available in San Francisco, CA?
Software engineers (frontend, backend, full stack), data scientists, machine‑learning engineers, product managers, AI researchers, cybersecurity analysts, cloud architects, devops engineers, UI/UX designers, fintech developers, biotech software specialists, and autonomous‑vehicle software roles.
How do remote vs. on‑site trends look for tech roles in San Francisco?
Major firms like Salesforce, Twitter, and Stripe offer hybrid models with core office days, while startups such as DoorDash and Stripe often allow full remote work. On‑site roles usually require proximity to SoMa or Mission districts and include senior leadership or hardware‑focused positions.
Which are the major employers in the San Francisco tech scene?
Key employers include Salesforce, Twitter, Uber, Airbnb, Stripe, Pinterest, Palantir, eBay, Lyft, SpaceX, and numerous AI‑focused startups like OpenAI and Anthropic, plus a growing number of biotech companies in the Mission Bay district.
What are the salary expectations for tech roles in San Francisco?
Base salaries typically range: Software Engineer $140k–$190k, Data Scientist $150k–$200k, Product Manager $160k–$210k, AI Researcher $170k–$220k, and Senior DevOps Engineer $160k–$210k; equity packages and bonuses often add 20–30% of total compensation.
What advice should I follow when relocating to San Francisco for tech work?
Prioritize neighborhoods with affordable housing like the Sunset or Excelsior districts, negotiate relocation packages that cover rent or housing stipends, budget for high transportation costs (BART, rideshares), and leverage networking events in SoMa or the Financial District to secure referrals.

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