DoorDash salaries in San Francisco, CA
Based on 290 certified H-1B filings by DoorDash, Inc. in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.
Median salary$181,780
Middle 50%$153.6k–$206.3k
vs. all employers here+7%comparison median $170,000
Filings290FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years
Salary range
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| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $130,250 |
| 25th | $153,600 |
| 50th (median) | $181,780 |
| 75th | $206,315 |
| 90th | $228,000 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $173,000 | $157,500 | $200,000 | 113 |
| FY2021 | $190,000 | $170,000 | $206,610 | 285 |
| FY2022 | $190,000 | $170,000 | $218,180 | 283 |
| FY2023 | $196,000 | $165,464 | $220,000 | 153 |
| FY2024 | $181,813 | $152,000 | $206,315 | 246 |
| FY2025 | $180,000 | $153,600 | $206,315 | 191 |
| FY2026 | $186,763 | $153,600 | $209,415 | 99 |
By job
| Job | Median here | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | $187,741 | 125 |
| Data Scientist | $174,304 | 43 |
| Systems Engineer / Architect | $194,000 | 23 |
| Operations Research Analyst | $144,000 | 19 |
| Validation Engineer | too few | 9 |
| Management Consultant | too few | 7 |
| Market Research Analyst | too few | 6 |
| Financial Manager | too few | 5 |
| Data Engineer | too few | 5 |
| Statistician | too few | 5 |
| IT Manager | too few | 4 |
| UX Designer | too few | 4 |
| Mechanical Engineer | too few | 4 |
| Accountant | too few | 3 |
| Quantitative Analyst | too few | 3 |
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| Job | Median here | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Information Security Analyst | too few | 3 |
| Marketing Manager | too few | 2 |
| Sales Manager | too few | 2 |
| Engineering Director | too few | 2 |
| Financial Analyst | too few | 2 |
| Programmer Analyst | too few | 2 |
| Electrical Engineer | too few | 2 |
| Industrial Designer | too few | 2 |
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 level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $146,307 | 67 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $170,227 | 63 |
| Senior · Level III | $180,960 | 37 |
| Expert · Level IV | $206,315 | 117 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
