McKinsey & Company salaries in San Francisco, CA

Based on 69 certified H-1B filings by McKinsey & Company in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.

Median salary$192,000
Middle 50%$150k–$220k
vs. all employers here+13%comparison median $170,000
Filings69FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $112,000 and $263,900.
PercentileSalary
10th$112,000
25th$150,000
50th (median)$192,000
75th$220,000
90th$242,840

Salary by year

Median salary

$130k $170k $210k FY2020: median $152,500 (36 filings) FY2021: median $160,000 (59 filings) FY2022: median $160,000 (54 filings) FY2023: median $184,500 (41 filings) FY2024: median $192,000 (42 filings) FY2025: median $192,000 (38 filings) FY2026: median $200,000 (31 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 36 filings FY20 FY2021: 59 filings FY21 FY2022: 54 filings FY22 FY2023: 41 filings FY23 FY2024: 42 filings FY24 FY2025: 38 filings FY25 FY2026: 31 filings FY26 59
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$152,500$97,375$177,00036
FY2021$160,000$114,378$177,15059
FY2022$160,000$115,170$178,67554
FY2023$184,500$132,100$192,00041
FY2024$192,000$156,175$225,25042
FY2025$192,000$133,750$220,00038
FY2026$200,000$171,400$212,20031

By job

JobMedian hereFilings
Management Consultant$192,00051
Software Engineertoo few5
Data Scientisttoo few5
UX Designertoo few3
Statisticiantoo 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 $112,000 14
Mid-level · Level II $192,000 25
Senior · Level III $220,000 20
Expert · Level IV $242,900 10

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.