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Web Developers Salary in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California

The annual salary statistics of web developers in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of web developers in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Web Developers in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$54,000
25th Percentile Wage
$74,800
50th Percentile Wage
$106,790
75th Percentile Wage
$137,090
90th Percentile Wage
$163,340

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for web developers in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $163,340. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $106,790. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $54,000.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of web developers from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$106,790
2.24% 20.63%
2017
$104,400
6.37% -
2016
$97,750
10.07% -
2015
$87,910
0.42% -
2014
$87,540
1.99% -
2013
$85,800
1.21% -
2012
$84,760
- -

Table 2. Compare Web Developers Salary in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $106,790, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont is the second highest paying city for web developers in state of California, following the highest paying city San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City (median annual salary of $111,840). Compared with San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, the median annual salary of web developers in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont is 4.5 percent (4.5%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City
$111,840
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$106,790
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
$93,400
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara
$82,560
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward
$80,100
Bakersfield-Delano
$72,380
Modesto
$70,130
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine
$69,330
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$69,020
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$68,050
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville
$68,040
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$67,180
Napa
$65,960
Santa Rosa-Petaluma
$63,780
Salinas
$63,740
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$60,610
Santa Cruz-Watsonville
$60,570
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos
$58,910
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles
$55,280
Stockton
$55,270
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$55,270
Vallejo-Fairfield
$55,180
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura
$48,490
Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$47,850
Fresno
$47,310
Chico
$45,920
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta
$43,520
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$43,310

See also: Top paying jobs in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California.