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DevOps Salary and Equity in San Francisco Bay Area 2024

How much does a DevOps expect to make at San Francisco Bay Area-based startups? The average expected salary for DevOpss in San Francisco Bay Area-based startups is 146k per year, with a range from 103k to 212k. These amounts were gathered from Wellfound self-reported data and represent the median salary range. The salary range for DevOpss in San Francisco Bay Area startups varies depending on factors such as industry, experience, skills, and startup stage.

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4 years

Average years of experience

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The average salary for a DevOps in San Francisco Bay Area is $146,033, which is 22.4% higher than the average San Francisco Bay Area startup salary of$119,333. DevOps salaries in San Francisco Bay Area are based on exclusive Wellfound data. All data is updated on a weekly basis. Factors that may influence salary include: years of experience, title, size of company, skill-set, and industry.

Top of market

$167,063/yr

Range $135k - $212k

Average

$146,033/yr

Range $125k - $170k

Below Average

$132,925/yr

Range $103k - $155k


Industries

The highest average salary a DevOps in San Francisco Bay Area can get in Cloud Computing, that is $170,000. This pay is 13.6% higher than the average DevOps salary in San Francisco Bay Area, which is $149,667. The highest-paying industries in 2023 are: Cloud Computing (avg $170,000 per year), Telecommunications (avg $170,000 per year), Networking (avg $170,000 per year).

Tech Stack

The highest average salary a DevOps in San Francisco Bay Area can get with Python, that is $170,000. This pay is 42.5% higher than the average salary in San Francisco Bay Area startups, which is $119,333. Salary range for specific skills will vary based on the supply and demand in the current market.
The top-paying DevOps skills in San Francisco Bay Area of 2024 are:
  • 1. Python

    $170k

  • 2. Java

    $170k

  • 3. SQL

    $170k

  • 4. Redis

    $170k

  • 5. PostgreSQL

    $170k

  • 6. Kafka

    $170k

  • 7. Docker

    $170k

  • 8. ElasticSearch

    $170k

  • 9. Kubernetes

    $170k

  • 10. Prometheus

    $105k


Years of experience

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Average

Top of Market

The highest average salary a DevOps in San Francisco Bay Area can get with 10+ years of experience, that is $170,000. This pay is 42.5% higher than the average salary in San Francisco Bay Area startups, which is $119,333. The salary range varies with years of experience and depends on other factors such as skill set, size of company, and industry.