Gusto salaries in San Francisco, CA
Based on 40 certified H-1B filings by Gusto, Inc. in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.
Median salary$235,080
Middle 50%$203.8k–$252k
vs. all employers here+38%comparison median $170,000
Filings40FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years
Salary range
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| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $178,489 |
| 25th | $203,750 |
| 50th (median) | $235,080 |
| 75th | $252,048 |
| 90th | $280,100 |
Salary by year
Median salary
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | – | – | – | 0 |
| FY2021 | $200,000 | $171,250 | $221,295 | 10 |
| FY2022 | $195,000 | $172,000 | $225,000 | 21 |
| FY2023 | $210,000 | $184,475 | $230,517 | 13 |
| FY2024 | $230,000 | $183,050 | $253,380 | 29 |
| FY2025 | $235,000 | $205,000 | $260,000 | 17 |
| FY2026 | $240,000 | $205,000 | $248,086 | 23 |
By job
| Job | Median here | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | $245,000 | 21 |
| Data Scientist | $199,282 | 10 |
| IT Manager | too few | 4 |
| Systems Engineer / Architect | too few | 3 |
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 | 2 |
| Mid-level · Level II | too few | 2 |
| Senior · Level III | $207,500 | 14 |
| Expert · Level IV | $248,086 | 22 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
