Electrical Engineer market brief · San Francisco, CA
Senior Electrical Engineer Jobs in San Francisco, CA
70 senior electrical engineer openings are live in the San Francisco, CA area from 53 employers, led by Lockheed Martin, Applied Materials, and Form Energy. The middle half of posted salaries runs $119,500–$167,300 a year (median $149,500), from the 79% of listings that disclose pay. 6% of listings accept remote work.
Data updated Nov 5, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 70
- Live electrical engineer openings currently tracked in the San Francisco market.
Companies hiring
- 53
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $149,500
- 79% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
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Level mix
Career ladder
San Francisco's electrical engineer market is led by senior openings, with 70 tracked roles at that rung.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
70
Hiring employers
53
Salary coverage
79%
Median experience
7.5 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
43
29 companies · $142,000 median
Established employers
16
14 companies · $178,000 median
Top of market
6
6 companies · $225,000 median
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$119,500
P50
$149,500
P75
$167,300
P90
$183,000
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare electrical engineer opportunities in San Francisco, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 70 live roles tracked in this market.
- 53 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.
A practical market plan for Electrical Engineer in San Francisco
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
70 electrical engineer openings across 53 employers establish the current San Francisco opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Senior leads the derived level mix with 70 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Lockheed Martin is one of the most active visible employers, with 4 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
8 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 53 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 8 of 70 matches
Representative openings
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Senior Electrical Engineer jobs in San Francisco: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many senior electrical engineer jobs are open in San Francisco?
Metaintro tracks 70 live senior electrical engineer openings from 53 employers in the San Francisco, CA area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do senior electrical engineer jobs in San Francisco pay?
The median posted salary is $149,500 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $119,500 to $167,300. Based on the 79% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which companies are hiring for senior electrical engineer jobs in San Francisco?
Lockheed Martin, Applied Materials, Form Energy, and Lam Research have the most open senior electrical engineer roles here right now, out of 53 hiring employers.
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