Civil Engineers Salary in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA
Median annual salary
$130,160
+29% vs US median ($100,840)
Worth after local cost of living
$69,382
cost index 187.6 (relative rent (Census ACS), US metro median = 100)
Pay range in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA
| 10th percentile | $90,860 |
| 25th percentile | $103,030 |
| Median (50th) | $130,160 |
| 75th percentile | $163,150 |
| 90th percentile | $202,730 |
| Mean | $136,350 |
| Employed in metro | 10,990 |
A Civil Engineers in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA earns a median of $130,160 per year. That is 29% above the national median of $100,840 for this occupation. Because San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA has a cost index of 187.6 (above the US metro average of 100), that salary has the local purchasing power of about $69,382 in an average-cost metro.
Local context: median household income in the metro is $136,027, median gross rent $2,474/mo, and the median home value $1,140,700. See the full San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA cost-of-living profile.