Astera Institute salaries in San Francisco, CA

Based on 12 certified H-1B filings by Astera Institute in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.

Median salary$182,500
Middle 50%$120k–$225k
vs. all employers here+7%comparison median $170,000
Filings12FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $90,000 and $294,500.
PercentileSalary
10th$93,000
25th$120,000
50th (median)$182,500
75th$225,000
90th$249,000

By job

JobMedian hereFilings
Molecular and Cellular Biologisttoo few4
Software Engineertoo few3
Research Scientist (Computer Science)too few2

Jobs with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings; links go to all employers for that job in San Francisco, CA.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I too few 6
Mid-level · Level II too few 1
Senior · Level III too few 1
Expert · Level IV too few 4

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.