As of November 10, 2026, the median starting salary is $180,000 a year, measured on the 609 postings that publish an annual salary range in US dollars. Compare with AI salaries by field.
AWS jobs in San Francisco: 741 open roles
Updated Nov 10, 2026
Live postings that name AWS in the job title or description, located in San Francisco, United States. Each one is rated from Little AI to Builds AI for how much AI is in the daily work.
- open roles
- 741
- Build or work on AI (AI Level 3–4)
- 315
- remote
- 216
Median starting salary: $180,000.
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AI level of AWS jobs in San Francisco
- ●●●● Builds AI121 (16%)
- ●●●○ Works on AI194 (26%)
- ●●○○ Uses AI38 (5%)
- ●○○○ Little AI388 (52%)
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Common questions
How much do AWS jobs in San Francisco pay?
How much AI work do AWS jobs in San Francisco involve?
As of November 10, 2026, of the 741 live postings: Builds AI ●●●●: 121 (16%); Works on AI ●●●○: 194 (26%); Uses AI ●●○○: 38 (5%); Little AI ●○○○: 388 (52%). See what each level means.
Which companies are hiring for AWS jobs in San Francisco?
As of November 10, 2026, by number of live postings: Amazon (112), Anthropic (47), Databricks (34), Salesforce (30), Scale AI (26).
Which other cities have AWS jobs?
Which skills come up most in AWS jobs in San Francisco?
As of November 10, 2026, named in the title or description, with the number of postings that mention each: Google Cloud (405), Python (372), Azure (320), Kubernetes (272), LLM (201).
Which roles are open in AWS jobs in San Francisco?
As of November 10, 2026, by number of live postings: Software engineer (252), Cybersecurity (46), Solutions architect (41), Sales (30), AI engineer (27).
A posting counts when it names AWS in its title or description. Counted on live postings; the list refreshes every few hours. Levels follow our method.