# Frontend Developer salary in SF Bay Area

> The median posted pay for a Frontend Developer in SF Bay Area is $205,000 a year (USD); the middle half of listings sit between $177,500 and $245,000. 119 listings, last 365 days.

Data as of 2026-11-06 · https://alderhq.app/salaries/frontend-developer/sf-bay-area

- Median posted pay: $205,000
- 25th to 75th: $177,500 to $245,000
- Listings with pay: 119

## By level

**Frontend Developer posted annual pay in SF Bay Area (USD)**

| Level | Listings | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unspecified | 51 | $167,250 | $185,000 | $217,000 |
| Intern | 3 | $111,280 | $124,800 | $140,400 |
| Senior | 40 | $205,000 | $216,750 | $240,938 |
| Staff | 23 | $200,000 | $240,000 | $259,500 |

## Method

- Each figure is the midpoint of a pay range that an employer posted on a live Frontend Developer listing in SF Bay Area, annualised, over the last 365 days (119 listings).
- It is posted pay, not what people are paid. Many employers post a range, then hire anywhere inside it.
- Percentiles are shown only where at least 3 listings back them.
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## Questions

### What is the average Frontend Developer salary in SF Bay Area?

The median posted pay is $205,000 a year, based on 119 live listings with a stated range in the last 365 days. The middle half is $177,500 to $245,000.

### Is this what Frontend Developers actually earn?

No. It is the pay employers posted on open listings, which is a range they intend to hire within, not reported earnings.

### How does Frontend Developer pay change with level in SF Bay Area?

Unspecified: median $185,000 (51 listings); Intern: median $124,800 (3 listings); Senior: median $216,750 (40 listings); Staff: median $240,000 (23 listings).

## Cite

Alder. "Frontend Developer salary in SF Bay Area". Data as of 2026-11-06. https://alderhq.app/salaries/frontend-developer/sf-bay-area