# Robotics Engineer Salary in San Francisco

> Robotics Engineer roles in San Francisco pay a median of $288k a year, based on 18 live listings that disclose salary. The middle half earns $220k to $394k, and the top 10% more than $402k. 22% of these roles are remote. Highest median pay: OpenAI.

- **Median (USD):** $288k
- **25th to 75th percentile:** $220k to $394k
- **10th to 90th percentile:** $196k to $402k
- **Disclosed roles:** 18

## Remote vs on-site

| Group | n | P25 | Median | P75 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| On-site / hybrid | 14 | $215k | $268k | $367k |
| Remote | 4 | $267k | $343k | $402k |

## Top-paying companies

Companies with at least three disclosed salaries here, by median.

| Group | n | P25 | Median | P75 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [OpenAI](https://aijobsgrid.com/companies/openai) | 10 | $306k | $386k | $402k |
| [DoorDash](https://aijobsgrid.com/companies/doordash) | 5 | $170k | $208k | $239k |

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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. Live roles: [Robotics jobs](https://aijobsgrid.com/ai-jobs/robotics). Check an offer: https://aijobsgrid.com/salaries/calculator?role=robotics&facet=san-francisco&offer=185000

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