Director, Software Engineering Salary in San Francisco, CA

6 certified H-1B filings

According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Director, Software Engineering in San Francisco is $294,322 — 142% above the national median of $121,514.

Section 1
$294,322
Average
$176,593
Min Est.
$529,779
Max Est.
6
Filings

Top Employers for Director, Software Engineering in San Francisco

CompanyAvg. SalaryFilings
Salesforce, Inc. $318,327 3
Section 2

Director, Software Engineering in Other Cities

Durham, NC
$164,241
49 filings
Westlake, TX
$150,150
13 filings
Sunnyvale, CA
$210,081
10 filings
Ofallon, MO
$166,831
9 filings
Atlanta, GA
$188,466
8 filings
Austin, TX
$209,021
8 filings
Bentonville, AR
$200,977
8 filings
New York, NY
$207,077
8 filings

Other Roles in San Francisco

Software Engineer ($183,489) Senior Software Engineer ($196,055) Staff Software Engineer ($227,468) Software Engineering SMTS ($215,563) Member Of Technical Staff ($259,424) Product Manager ($182,214) Software Engineering Lmts ($248,142) Postdoctoral Scholar ($76,998)
Section 3
Source: US Department of Labor LCA Disclosure Data. Updated: Q1 FY2025.