Automation Engineer Salary in United States
Automation Engineer Salary in San Francisco
Based on 3,473 job listings - San Francisco, United States 2026
-7.3% vs 2025Average salary
$147,615 - $260,079
Median salary
$154,000 - $205,000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$15K
25th percentile$100K
Median$154K
75th percentile$184K
90th percentile$225K
50% of professionals earn between $100,000 - $184,250 USD
The median salary is $154,000
Compare with national average
San Francisco
Average salary
147,615 - 260,079
Median salary
154,000 - 205,000
3,473 job openings
United States
Average salary
92,425 - 114,000
Median salary
92,425 - 114,000
233,469 job openings
Other cities
New York4,944 job openings
Austin3,438 job openings
Chicago2,776 job openings
Atlanta2,706 job openings
Charlotte2,242 job openings
Seattle2,240 job openings
Houston2,223 job openings
Dallas2,213 job openings
Boston2,022 job openings
San Jose1,808 job openings
Phoenix1,567 job openings
Denver1,467 job openings
Sunnyvale1,463 job openings
San Diego1,427 job openings
Eastern1,401 job openings
Santa Clara1,383 job openings
Los Angeles1,314 job openings
Raleigh1,259 job openings
Columbus1,207 job openings
Plano1,159 job openings
Washington1,141 job openings
Costa Mesa1,094 job openings
Arlington1,038 job openings
Jersey City949 job openings
Milwaukee935 job openings
Irvine887 job openings
Irving855 job openings
Indianapolis819 job openings
The average salary for a Automation Engineer in San Francisco, United States is USD 147,615 - USD 260,079 per year in 2026, based on 3,473 job listings.
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