Sales Representative Salary in San Francisco, CA
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The median sales representative in the San Francisco area earns $96,960 a year ($46.62 an hour), 39% above the U.S. median ($69,990) and 20% above the California median ($80,850). Half of the 29,980 sales representatives there earn between $66,180 and $139,260.
| Annual pay | San Francisco area | California | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $50,830 | $43,240 | $37,980 |
| 25th percentile | $66,180 | $53,800 | $47,670 |
| Median | $96,960 | $80,850 | $69,990 |
| 75th percentile | $139,260 | $121,590 | $100,480 |
| 90th percentile | $191,380 | $168,720 | $148,840 |
| Average | $110,360 | $95,130 | $82,430 |
| Jobs | 29,980 | 156,110 | 1,256,010 |
San Francisco, CA ranks 2nd of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for sales representative pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($116,510).
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Check my paySales representative pay in other cities
- San Jose, CA: $116,510
- Los Angeles, CA: $79,450
- San Diego, CA: $74,610
- New York, NY: $93,750
- Boston, MA: $83,420
- Seattle, WA: $82,540
- Denver, CO: $80,650
- Atlanta, GA: $78,950
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Similar jobs in San Francisco, CA
- Financial Services Sales Agent: $102,290
- Insurance Agent: $95,640
- Retail Salesperson: $43,850
- Cashier: $41,270
- Manufacturer's Representative: $93,100
- Retail Supervisor: $58,950
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Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, published May 15, 2026
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.