DevOps Engineer market brief · San Francisco, CA
Senior DevOps Engineer Jobs in San Francisco, CA
184 senior DevOps engineer openings are live in the San Francisco, CA area from 121 employers, led by Recruiting From Scratch, Apple, and Cerebras Systems. The middle half of posted salaries runs $133,550–$197,200 a year (median $170,000), from the 74% of listings that disclose pay. 15% of listings accept remote work.
Data updated Nov 5, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 184
- Live DevOps engineer openings currently tracked in the San Francisco market.
Companies hiring
- 121
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $170,000
- 74% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.
Level mix
Career ladder
San Francisco's DevOps engineer market is led by senior openings, with 184 tracked roles at that rung.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
184
Hiring employers
121
Salary coverage
74%
Median experience
7.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
108
67 companies · $152,000 median
Established employers
48
32 companies · $200,000 median
Top of market
17
13 companies
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$133,550
P50
$170,000
P75
$197,200
P90
$219,100
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare DevOps engineer opportunities in San Francisco, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 184 live roles tracked in this market.
- 121 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.
A practical market plan for DevOps Engineer in San Francisco
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
184 DevOps engineer openings across 121 employers establish the current San Francisco opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Senior leads the derived level mix with 184 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Recruiting From Scratch is one of the most active visible employers, with 8 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
8 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 121 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 8 of 184 matches
Representative openings
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Senior DevOps Engineer jobs in San Francisco: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many senior DevOps engineer jobs are open in San Francisco?
Metaintro tracks 184 live senior DevOps engineer openings from 121 employers in the San Francisco, CA area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do senior DevOps engineer jobs in San Francisco pay?
The median posted salary is $170,000 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $133,550 to $197,200. Based on the 74% of current listings that disclose pay.
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Which companies are hiring for senior DevOps engineer jobs in San Francisco?
Recruiting From Scratch, Apple, Cerebras Systems, and Cisco have the most open senior DevOps engineer roles here right now, out of 121 hiring employers.
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