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Account Executive Salary in San Francisco

Base salary bands for account executive roles in San Francisco, adjusted from the national US reference band using a local market multiplier of 122%.

25th percentile
$95k
Median
$125k
75th percentile
$161k
90th percentile
$202k

Cost-of-living adjusted

$74k

Equivalent purchasing power at US national average cost of living

Rent burden

33.3%

Median annual rent as a share of median gross pay

Estimated openings

170

Active openings estimate for this role in San Francisco

By level

Account Executive pay by level in San Francisco

LevelP25MedianP90
SMB AE$76k$93k$132k
Mid-market AE$108k$132k$181k
Enterprise AE$144k$177k$263k

11 open account executive roles in San Francisco right now

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FAQ

Common questions

What is the average Account Executive salary in San Francisco?

The median account executive salary in San Francisco is $125k, with a typical range of $95k to $202k depending on level and company.

How far does a Account Executive salary go in San Francisco?

Adjusted for local cost of living, the median account executive salary in San Francisco is equivalent to about $74k of US-national purchasing power. Median rent takes up roughly 33.3% of gross pay.

How many Account Executive openings are there in San Francisco?

We estimate around 170 active account executive openings in San Francisco at any given time, scaled from the city's overall market size and hiring demand for this role.

Which companies hire Account Executives in San Francisco?

Salesforce have hired for this role in San Francisco.