The median starting salary is $180,000 a year, measured on the 41 postings that publish an annual salary range in US dollars. Measured September 2026. Compare with AI salaries by field.
San Mateo, United States6mo
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SQL jobs in San Mateo: 44 open roles (Sep 2026)
Live postings that name SQL in the job title or description, located in San Mateo, United States. Each one is rated AI Level 1–4 for how much AI is in the daily work.
- open roles
- 44
- AI Level 3+ (AI in the daily work)
- 13
- remote
- 10
- median starting salary
- $180,000
San Mateo, United States6mo
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$230k-$303kSan Mateo, California, United StatesRemote1mo
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$226k-$277kSan Mateo, CA, United StatesRemote1mo
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$188k-$210kNew York, NY; San Mateo, CA2w
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$202k-$250kSan Mateo, CA, United States4w
openaiclauden8n+4
$155k-$185kSan Mateo, CA, United States; Washington, District of Columbia, United States5mo
$170k-$230kSan Mateo, California, United States1mo
$345k-$399kSan Mateo, CA, United States3mo
$196k-$270kSan Mateo, California, United States3w
$180k-$210kSan MateoRemote2w
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AI level of SQL jobs in San Mateo
- AI Level 46 (14%)
- AI Level 37 (16%)
- AI Level 22 (5%)
- AI Level 129 (66%)
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Common questions
How much do SQL jobs in San Mateo pay?
How much AI work do SQL jobs in San Mateo involve?
Of the 44 live postings: AI Level 4: 6 (14%); AI Level 3: 7 (16%); AI Level 2: 2 (5%); AI Level 1: 29 (66%). See what each level means. Counted September 2026.
Which companies are hiring for SQL jobs in San Mateo?
By number of live postings: Roblox (24), Fireworks AI (10), Skydio (5), Inception Labs (3), Cockroach Labs (1). Counted September 2026.
Which other cities have SQL jobs?
Cities with their own list, by number of live postings: San Francisco (748), New York (683), Seattle (476), Bellevue (307), Austin (130). Counted September 2026.
Which skills come up most in SQL jobs in San Mateo?
Named in the title or description, with the number of postings that mention each: Python (23), Machine learning (13), PyTorch (13), LLM (10), AWS (8). Counted September 2026.
Which roles are open in SQL jobs in San Mateo?
By number of live postings: Data scientist (3), Data engineer (2), Solutions architect (1). Counted September 2026.
A posting counts when it names SQL in its title or description. Counted September 2026 on live postings; the list refreshes every few hours. Levels follow our method.