Stripe salaries in San Francisco, CA
Based on 134 certified H-1B filings by Stripe, Inc. in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.
Median salary$173,638
Middle 50%$155.9k–$202.1k
vs. all employers here+2%comparison median $170,000
Filings134FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years
Salary range
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| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $135,699 |
| 25th | $155,904 |
| 50th (median) | $173,638 |
| 75th | $202,134 |
| 90th | $220,074 |
Salary by year
Median salary
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $119,122 | $117,770 | $140,650 | 75 |
| FY2021 | $125,215 | $120,931 | $150,342 | 146 |
| FY2022 | $144,726 | $143,582 | $157,664 | 131 |
| FY2023 | $183,310 | $154,336 | $192,941 | 62 |
| FY2024 | $181,272 | $161,169 | $206,315 | 82 |
| FY2025 | $180,960 | $155,605 | $201,677 | 62 |
| FY2026 | $163,167 | $156,800 | $212,378 | 72 |
By job
| Job | Median here | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | $172,931 | 80 |
| Systems Engineer / Architect | $166,962 | 12 |
| Data Scientist | too few | 7 |
| IT Manager | too few | 6 |
| Engineering Director | too few | 6 |
| Operations Research Analyst | too few | 6 |
| Risk Analyst | too few | 2 |
| Quantitative Analyst | too few | 2 |
| Information Security Analyst | 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 | $146,250 | 28 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $161,637 | 30 |
| Senior · Level III | $180,960 | 32 |
| Expert · Level IV | $213,512 | 43 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.