As of November 10, 2026, the median starting salary is $192,200 a year, measured on the 1,100+ postings that publish an annual salary range in US dollars. Compare with AI salaries by field.
Python jobs in San Francisco: 1,400+ open roles
Updated Nov 10, 2026
Live postings that name Python 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
- 1,400+
- Build or work on AI (AI Level 3–4)
- 880
- remote
- 466
Median starting salary: $192,200.
AI level of Python jobs in San Francisco
- ●●●● Builds AI496 (34%)
- ●●●○ Works on AI384 (26%)
- ●●○○ Uses AI74 (5%)
- ●○○○ Little AI522 (35%)
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Common questions
How much do Python jobs in San Francisco pay?
How much AI work do Python jobs in San Francisco involve?
As of November 10, 2026, of the 1,400+ live postings: Builds AI ●●●●: 496 (34%); Works on AI ●●●○: 384 (26%); Uses AI ●●○○: 74 (5%); Little AI ●○○○: 522 (35%). See what each level means.
Which companies are hiring for Python jobs in San Francisco?
As of November 10, 2026, by number of live postings: Anthropic (156), OpenAI (131), Waymo (53), Salesforce (48), Databricks (42).
Which other cities have Python jobs?
As of November 10, 2026, cities with their own list, by number of live postings: New York (1,400+), Seattle (774), Santa Clara (691), Austin (401), Sunnyvale (305).
Which skills come up most in Python jobs in San Francisco?
As of November 10, 2026, named in the title or description, with the number of postings that mention each: LLM (497), SQL (423), Machine learning (401), AWS (372), AI agents (320).
Which roles are open in Python jobs in San Francisco?
As of November 10, 2026, by number of live postings: Software engineer (432), Data scientist (67), Cybersecurity (62), Machine learning engineer (61), AI engineer (56).
A posting counts when it names Python in its title or description. Counted on live postings; the list refreshes every few hours. Levels follow our method.