Growth Engineer Salary in San Francisco

💰 $155K–$218K salary range

Median: $193K  ·  Based on 19 public job postings  ·  Updated July 1, 2026

This Growth Engineer salary benchmark for San Francisco is built from public job postings at high-growth and AI-native companies — no private placement data. Figures reflect base salary and are refreshed as new postings are collected.

📊 Salary breakdown

Growth Engineer pay in San Francisco vs. national

• San Francisco: $193K median
• National: $200K median

San Francisco Growth Engineer pay runs 4% below the national median.

Sales salaries in San Francisco by seniority

• Sales Development Rep: $110K
• Senior Account Executive: $174K
• Sales Manager: $176K
• Account Executive: $185K
• Growth Engineer: $193K
• Sales Lead: $200K
• Enterprise AE: $210K
• VP Sales: $261K

What does a Growth Engineer in San Francisco do?

Growth Engineers are revenue leaders who build pipeline and close business. This benchmark reflects Senior-level base compensation for San Francisco-based roles at high-growth and AI-native companies.

Common questions

What is the average Growth Engineer salary in San Francisco?
The median pay is $193K, with a typical range of $155K–$218K, based on 19 public San Francisco job postings collected in 2025–2026.

How does San Francisco compare to the national Growth Engineer salary?
The national median is $200K; San Francisco is shown above.

Where does this data come from?
Public job postings on company career pages — no private placement or client data. Minimum 15 San Francisco postings.

Methodology

Posted-range midpoints (USD) aggregated from 19 public job postings located in San Francisco (2025–2026). Range = 25th–75th percentile; median = 50th percentile. Equity is excluded. At least 15 San Francisco postings required to publish. Last refreshed July 1, 2026.

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