Senior Associate Salary in San Francisco, CA

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How much does a Senior Associate make in San Francisco, CA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Senior Associate in San Francisco, CA is $237,888. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $174,901 to a high of $300,947, with most professionals earning between $204,918 and $270,895.

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Average Salary Range for Senior Associate in San Francisco, CA

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What is the average salary for Senior Associate in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Senior Associate in San Francisco, CA. The base salary for Senior Associate ranges from $204,918 to $270,895 with the average base salary of $237,888. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $222,220 to $306,936 with the average total cash compensation of $259,513.

View Average Salary for Senior Associate as table

Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $237,888 $204,918 - $270,895
Bonus $21,626 $17,301 - $36,041
Total Pay $259,513 $222,220 - $306,936
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Senior Associate Salary Near San Francisco, CA

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA
CITY, STATE Daly City, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $204,918 - $270,895 COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA 0%
CITY, STATE Berkeley, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $200,373 - $264,887 COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA
CITY, STATE Oakland, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $200,373 - $264,887 COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA
CITY, STATE Vallejo, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $184,589 - $244,020 COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA
CITY, STATE Hayward, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $200,045 - $264,453 COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA
CITY, STATE Concord, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $184,195 - $243,500 COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA
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About San Francisco, California    San Francisco is located on the West Coast of the United States at the north end of the San Francisco Peninsula and includes significant stretches of ....More

San Francisco, California  area prices were up 4.5% from a year ago

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