Upgrade salaries in San Francisco, CA

Based on 46 certified H-1B filings by Upgrade, Inc. in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.

Median salary$163,613
Middle 50%$143.5k–$200.1k
vs. all employers here−4%comparison median $170,000
Filings46FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $73,490 and $247,535.
PercentileSalary
10th$128,606
25th$143,484
50th (median)$163,613
75th$200,101
90th$224,266

Salary by year

Median salary

$120k $155k $190k FY2020: median $139,776 (11 filings) FY2021: median $145,205 (15 filings) FY2022: median $143,250 (11 filings) FY2023: median $168,418 (22 filings) FY2024: median $155,251 (17 filings) FY2025: median $157,914 (30 filings) FY2026: median $175,896 (16 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 11 filings FY20 FY2021: 15 filings FY21 FY2022: 11 filings FY22 FY2023: 22 filings FY23 FY2024: 17 filings FY24 FY2025: 30 filings FY25 FY2026: 16 filings FY26 30
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$139,776$129,855$168,95811
FY2021$145,205$130,770$153,87815
FY2022$143,250$117,936$164,17411
FY2023$168,418$142,049$182,93622
FY2024$155,251$125,382$170,91417
FY2025$157,914$139,433$180,75230
FY2026$175,896$163,613$209,43016

By job

JobMedian hereFilings
Software Engineer$193,63810
Data Scientisttoo few9
Credit Analysttoo few5
QA Engineertoo few5
Systems Engineer / Architecttoo few4
Market Research Analysttoo few2
Information Security Analysttoo few2
Data Engineertoo 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 too few 3
Mid-level · Level II too few 8
Senior · Level III $168,345 16
Expert · Level IV $185,994 19

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.