University of California, San Francisco salaries in San Francisco, CA
Based on 507 certified H-1B filings by University of California, San Francisco in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.
Median salary$90,000
Middle 50%$77.2k–$113.7k
vs. all employers here−47%comparison median $170,000
Filings507FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years
Salary range
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| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $72,508 |
| 25th | $77,179 |
| 50th (median) | $90,000 |
| 75th | $113,675 |
| 90th | $191,910 |
Salary by year
Median salary
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $68,000 | $60,300 | $83,900 | 261 |
| FY2021 | $68,600 | $63,036 | $80,650 | 240 |
| FY2022 | $72,770 | $65,292 | $100,600 | 265 |
| FY2023 | $79,851 | $70,775 | $101,900 | 286 |
| FY2024 | $86,900 | $74,569 | $107,701 | 297 |
| FY2025 | $86,550 | $76,500 | $102,400 | 302 |
| FY2026 | $93,200 | $79,881 | $128,400 | 205 |
By job
| Job | Median here | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Biochemist | $81,806 | 186 |
| Medical School Professor | $230,000 | 81 |
| Medical Scientist | $82,435 | 65 |
| Molecular and Cellular Biologist | $83,361 | 61 |
| Biomedical Engineer | $79,881 | 25 |
| Physician | $101,017 | 23 |
| Microbiologist | too few | 9 |
| Statistician | too few | 8 |
| Data Scientist | too few | 7 |
| Epidemiologist | too few | 5 |
| Radiologist | too few | 5 |
| Healthcare Practitioner | too few | 5 |
| Psychologist | too few | 4 |
| Medical Technologist | too few | 4 |
| Research Manager (Natural Sciences) | too few | 2 |
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| Job | Median here | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Chemist | too few | 2 |
| Anesthesiologist | 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 | $118,680 | 21 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $186,300 | 64 |
| Senior · Level III | $180,000 | 25 |
| Expert · Level IV | $311,111 | 10 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
