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San Francisco Analysis

Comprehensive wage data and cost-of-living analysis for flexible work roles in San Francisco.

Average Wage

$18.1/hr

Total Employment

21,328

Cost of Living

180

100 = national avg

Key Insights

Data-driven insights and recommendations

Stat
Important

Wage-to-Cost-of-Living Ratio

10.00

San Francisco offers strong wage value relative to cost of living, making it an attractive market for flexible workers.

Comparison

Highest-Paying Role

Personal Shopper

Personal Shopper pays $19.4/hr in San Francisco, the highest among flexible roles.

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Total Employment

21,328

San Francisco has over 21,328 flexible workers across all industries.

Roles Tracked

Highest-paying flexible roles in San Francisco

Personal Shopper

2,976 workers

$19.4/hr

Merchandiser

2,480 workers

$18.9/hr

Grocery Stocker

2,976 workers

$18.9/hr

Sales Associate

3,720 workers

$18.3/hr

Stock Associate

2,976 workers

$17.8/hr

Top Industries

Leading industries by wage in San Francisco

Events & Entertainment

$19.8/hr

2,880 workers

Industrial & Warehouse

$19.3/hr

29,120 workers

Hospitality

$17.2/hr

102,045 workers

Regional Analysis
  • •San Francisco offers strong wage-to-cost-of-living value for flexible workers.
  • •San Francisco has 5+ high-demand flexible roles.

Great Value Market

San Francisco offers strong wage-to-cost-of-living value, making it an attractive market for flexible workers.

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