DevOps Engineer market brief · San Francisco, CA
Lead+ DevOps Engineer Jobs in San Francisco, CA
43 lead+ DevOps engineer openings are live in the San Francisco, CA area from 31 employers, led by JPMC, Google, and Apple. That is up 378% from 9 in the prior 30 days. The middle half of posted salaries runs $190,000–$274,900 a year (median $205,000), from the 72% of listings that disclose pay. 7% of listings accept remote work.
Data updated Oct 3, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 43
- Live DevOps engineer openings currently tracked in the San Francisco market.
Companies hiring
- 31
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
30-day momentum
- Up 378%
- 9 openings were tracked in the prior comparison window.
Median compensation
- $205,000
- 72% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
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Level mix
Career ladder
San Francisco's DevOps engineer market is led by lead+ openings, with 43 tracked roles at that rung.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
43
Prior window
9
Salary coverage
72%
Median experience
10.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
18
16 companies · $200,000 median
Established employers
12
9 companies · $232,338 median
Top of market
5
3 companies · $320,000 median
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$190,000
P50
$205,000
P75
$274,900
P90
$347,000
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation and render only after the market clears Metaintro's coverage gate.
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Use the signal
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- 43 live roles tracked in this market.
- 31 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Oct 3, 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
43 DevOps engineer openings across 31 employers establish the current San Francisco opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Lead+ leads the derived level mix with 43 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
JPMC is one of the most active visible employers, with 6 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 · 31 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 43 matches
Representative openings
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Lead+ 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 lead+ DevOps engineer jobs are open in San Francisco?
Metaintro tracks 43 live lead+ DevOps engineer openings from 31 employers in the San Francisco, CA area over the last 30 days.
- 02
Is demand for lead+ DevOps engineer jobs changing in San Francisco?
Openings rose 378%, from 9 in the prior 30 days to 43 in the latest 30.
- 03
What do lead+ DevOps engineer jobs in San Francisco pay?
The median posted salary is $205,000 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $190,000 to $274,900. Based on the 72% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 04
Which companies are hiring for lead+ DevOps engineer jobs in San Francisco?
JPMC, Google, Apple, and Faire have the most open lead+ DevOps engineer roles here right now, out of 31 hiring employers.
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