The median starting salary is $180,000 a year, measured on the 997 postings that publish an annual salary range in US dollars. Measured September 2026. Compare with AI salaries by field.
$274k-$367kCalifornia - San Francisco4mo
AI agents jobs in San Francisco: 1,122 open roles (Sep 2026)
Live postings that name AI agents in the job title or description, located in San Francisco, United States. Each one is rated AI Level 1–4 for how much AI is in the daily work.
- open roles
- 1,122
- AI Level 3+ (AI in the daily work)
- 634
- remote
- 367
- median starting salary
- $180,000
$170k-$305kSan Francisco3mo
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$200k-$250kSan Francisco, California, USA8mo
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$97k-$210kCalifornia - San Francisco1w
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$149k-$224kCalifornia - San Francisco1w
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$82k-$123kCalifornia - San Francisco2w
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$142k-$190kSan Francisco, United, States (Hybrid)3w
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$75k-$95kSan Francisco, CA, USARemote1mo
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$173k-$260kCalifornia - San Francisco1mo
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AI level of AI agents jobs in San Francisco
- AI Level 4191 (17%)
- AI Level 3443 (39%)
- AI Level 282 (7%)
- AI Level 1406 (36%)
Companies hiring for AI agents in San Francisco
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Common questions
How much do AI agents jobs in San Francisco pay?
How much AI work do AI agents jobs in San Francisco involve?
Of the 1,122 live postings: AI Level 4: 191 (17%); AI Level 3: 443 (39%); AI Level 2: 82 (7%); AI Level 1: 406 (36%). See what each level means. Counted September 2026.
Which companies are hiring for AI agents jobs in San Francisco?
By number of live postings: Salesforce (141), Sierra (94), Decagon (82), Notion (59), Braze (48). Counted September 2026.
Which other cities have AI agents jobs?
Which skills come up most in AI agents jobs in San Francisco?
Named in the title or description, with the number of postings that mention each: LLM (383), Python (291), TypeScript (159), AWS (157), SQL (121). Counted September 2026.
Which roles are open in AI agents jobs in San Francisco?
By number of live postings: AI product manager (57), AI engineer (31), Forward deployed engineer (28), Machine learning engineer (14), Data scientist (11). Counted September 2026.
A posting counts when it names AI agents in its title or description. Counted September 2026 on live postings; the list refreshes every few hours. Levels follow our method.