Database Architects salaries in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA
Median $190,100 across 604 filings, Jul 2023 to Jun 2026.
Calculate take-home pay on the calculator pageMedian
$190,100
Middle 50%
$166,400–$213,400
Filings
604
- Median is 36% above the national median for Database Architects ($140,000).
- Most filings are wage Level IV (35%).
- Meta Platforms, Inc has the most filings (172), with a median of $201,500.
Top companies
| Company | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Meta Platforms, Inc | 172 | $201,500 |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. | 31 | $202,700 |
| Salesforce, Inc. | 26 | $233,500 |
| Tesla, Inc. | 21 | $160,400 |
| Stitch Fix, Inc. | 13 | $215,000 |
| Chime Financial, Inc. | 10 | $215,000 |
| DoorDash, Inc. | 9 | $196,700 |
| Zoox Inc. | 9 | $204,200 |
| Snowflake Inc. | 8 | $164,400 |
| COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP | 7 | $177,600 |
| Upstart Network, Inc. | 7 | $190,000 |
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | 6 | $164,400 |
| Slalom, Inc. | 5 | $128,400 |
| Amazon.com Services LLC | 4 | $177,000 |
| Discord, Inc. | 4 | $245,000 |
| Social Finance, LLC | 4 | $218,500 |
| Visa U.S.A. Inc. | 4 | $170,200 |
| Workday, Inc. | 4 | $179,100 |
| Amazon Web Services, Inc. | 3 | $149,400 |
| Crunchyroll, LLC | 3 | $225,000 |
| Lucid USA, Inc. | 3 | $170,900 |
| NextPhase.ai LLC | 3 | $124,500 |
| Ripple Labs, Inc. | 3 | $219,100 |
| Salesforce, Inc. | 3 | $213,900 |
| Sephora USA, Inc. | 3 | $152,300 |
| Accenture LLP | 2 | $204,200 |
| Alo LLC | 2 | $255,000 |
| Apple Inc. | 2 | $181,100 |
| Autodesk, Inc. | 2 | $168,100 |
| CAPGEMINI AMERICA INC | 2 | $139,900 |
Level I 5%
Level II 21%
Level III 25%
Level IV 35%
Not stated 15%
Take-home pay
| Gross | $190,100 |
| Federal income tax | $34,400 |
| Social Security | $11,400 |
| Medicare | $2,800 |
| State income tax | $13,600 |
| Health insurance (employee share) | $1,400 |
| Take-home per year | $126,500 |
| Take-home per month | $10,500 |
Tax year 2026, single filer.
Local taxes, 401(k), and filing status other than single are not included.
Tax rates checked against IRS, Tax Foundation, and other original sources on Oct 28, 2026.
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