Electrical Engineers Salary in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA
Median annual salary
$166,030
+38% vs US median ($120,630)
Worth after local cost of living
$88,502
cost index 187.6 (relative rent (Census ACS), US metro median = 100)
Pay range in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA
| 10th percentile | $97,500 |
| 25th percentile | $124,720 |
| Median (50th) | $166,030 |
| 75th percentile | $204,490 |
| 90th percentile | $219,070 |
| Mean | $162,170 |
| Employed in metro | 2,470 |
A Electrical Engineers in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA earns a median of $166,030 per year. That is 38% above the national median of $120,630 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 $88,502 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.