Robotics Engineer Salary in Foster City
Robotics Engineer roles in Foster City pay a median of $249k a year, based on 12 live listings that disclose salary. The middle half earns $220k to $257k, and the top 10% more than $278k. Highest median pay: Zoox.
- $249k
- median USD
- $220k
- 25th percentile
- $257k
- 75th percentile
- 12
- disclosed roles
Shaded: middle half ($220k to $257k)
By level
From the title and requirements, not from a company level framework.
| Level | n | P25 | Median | P75 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staff | 5 | $243k | $254k | $254k |
Remote vs on-site
| Group | n | P25 | Median | P75 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| On-site / hybrid | 12 | $220k | $249k | $257k |
Top-paying companies
Companies with at least three disclosed salaries here, by median.
| Company | n | P25 | Median | P75 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zoox | 12 | $220k | $249k | $257k |
Live roles
Senior/Staff Software-Hardware Integration Technical Program Manager - Autonomy
ZooxFoster City, CA, US
$212k–$267k
roboticsStaff$212k–$267k · 9d agoSystems Engineer, Autonomy Verification and Validation
ZooxFoster City, CA, US
$160k–$231k
robotics$160k–$231k · 15d agoEngineering Manager, Robot Data Visualization
ZooxFoster City, CA, US
$250k–$309k
roboticsLead$250k–$309k · 22d agoSenior Software Engineer - Robot Software Infrastructure
ZooxFoster City, CA, US
$219k–$315k
roboticsSenior$219k–$315k · 1mo agoSoftware Engineer - Robot Software Infrastructure
ZooxFoster City, CA, US
$196k–$242k
robotics$196k–$242k · 1mo agoSenior/Staff Technical Program Manager - Autonomy Behaviors
ZooxFoster City, CA, US
$213k–$273k
roboticsStaff$213k–$273k · 2mo agoChassis Controls Engineer, Brakes & Steering
ZooxFoster City, CA, US
$157k–$245k
robotics$157k–$245k · 2mo agoSenior Technical Program Manager - Vehicle Platform & Autonomy Integration
ZooxFoster City, CA, US
$186k–$255k
roboticsSenior$186k–$255k · 2mo agoSenior/Staff Technical Program Manager - Autonomous Test Fleet Data Strategy & Mileage Accumulation
ZooxFoster City, CA, US
$213k–$295k
roboticsStaff$213k–$295k · 4mo agoSenior/Staff Technical Program Manager - Robot Platform
ZooxFoster City, CA, US
$213k–$295k
roboticsStaff$213k–$295k · 5mo ago
Other roles
Every live listing here that discloses a number, in any currency. Converted to USD at ECB reference rates as of 2026-10-28. Hourly, weekly, and monthly figures are annualised (2,080 / 52 / 12). Where a salary is a range we use its midpoint. Breakdowns with fewer than three disclosed salaries are left out. All AI and ML salaries