Social scientist: Average Salary in San Francisco, CA, 2026

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How much does a Social scientist make in San Francisco, CA?

$81,671/ Annual
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The average Social scientist in San Francisco, CA is $81,671 per year or $41.33 per hour. Entry-level positions start at $63,323 per year, while most experienced workers make up to $145,538 per year.

Median$81,671

Low$63,323

High$145,538

Social scientist: Average Salary in United States of America

California$108,531

Alaska$104,000

Massachusetts$103,681

Virginia$102,055

Washington$100,165

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