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 - 113,760
Median salary
92,425 - 113,760
231,580 job openings
Other cities
New York4,938 job openings
Austin3,421 job openings
Chicago2,775 job openings
Atlanta2,688 job openings
Charlotte2,237 job openings
Seattle2,233 job openings
Houston2,211 job openings
Dallas2,200 job openings
Boston2,012 job openings
San Jose1,798 job openings
Phoenix1,554 job openings
Sunnyvale1,463 job openings
Denver1,460 job openings
San Diego1,424 job openings
Eastern1,404 job openings
Santa Clara1,381 job openings
Los Angeles1,309 job openings
Raleigh1,253 job openings
Columbus1,201 job openings
Plano1,154 job openings
Washington1,136 job openings
Costa Mesa1,093 job openings
Arlington1,035 job openings
Jersey City942 job openings
Milwaukee913 job openings
Irvine888 job openings
Irving846 job openings
Richmond825 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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