Equinix salaries in San Francisco, CA
Based on 87 certified H-1B filings by Equinix, Inc. in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.
Median salary$161,637
Middle 50%$153.4k–$187.4k
vs. all employers here−5%comparison median $170,000
Filings87FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years
Salary range
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| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $129,509 |
| 25th | $153,408 |
| 50th (median) | $161,637 |
| 75th | $187,387 |
| 90th | $206,315 |
Salary by year
Median salary
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $155,000 | $122,000 | $177,173 | 11 |
| FY2021 | $121,763 | $108,327 | $136,219 | 11 |
| FY2022 | – | – | – | 5 |
| FY2023 | – | – | – | 3 |
| FY2024 | $147,368 | $146,276 | $181,272 | 68 |
| FY2025 | $157,373 | $147,470 | $180,960 | 47 |
| FY2026 | $168,454 | $153,408 | $187,616 | 40 |
By job
| Job | Median here | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | $161,637 | 47 |
| Systems Engineer / Architect | $176,319 | 12 |
| IT Manager | too few | 6 |
| Data Scientist | too few | 5 |
| Information Security Analyst | too few | 4 |
| Management Consultant | too few | 2 |
| Network Architect | 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 | too few | 7 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $155,605 | 26 |
| Senior · Level III | $180,960 | 24 |
| Expert · Level IV | $196,417 | 14 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
