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Medical sales jobs in San Francisco, California

161open roles in San Francisco
101new in the last 30 days
$108kmedian posted base, territory manager
12entry-level and associate roles

San Francisco at a glance

Updated November 10, 2026

As of November 10, 2026, The Lobby lists 161 open medical sales roles in San Francisco, California, the second most of any California city on The Lobby, with 101 posted in the last 30 days. Oncology (20), cardiology (17) and orthopedics (11) have the most openings. Johnson & Johnson, Stryker, IQVIA, Abbott and BD are hiring the most. Posted base pay for territory managers has a median of $108k. 12 roles are open to entry-level and associate reps.

Plus 51 California roles that name no city, not counted above.

Companies hiring medical sales reps in San Francisco

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Stryker7 open roles →Company page
IQVIA6 open roles →Company page
Abbott5 open roles →Company page
BD5 open roles →Company page
Medline4 open roles →Company page
Medtronic4 open roles →Company page

Medical sales salary in San Francisco: base and total pay

The typical medical sales ladder, from entry level to manager: the median base pay employers post in San Francisco, with the US median on-target earnings (OTE: base plus commission or bonus at 100% of quota) on the same bar.

Associate repStep 1 · Entry level$70k base$119k US OTE
Territory managerStep 2 · Field rep$108k base$130k US OTE
Regional managerStep 3 · Manager$141k base$220k US OTE

Other common titles, off the main ladder

Sales rep$99k base$145k US OTE
Senior rep$106k base$185k US OTE
Clinical specialist$100k base$130k US OTE
Key account manager$142k base$150k US OTE

Posted pay, not earnings. Figures round to the nearest $1,000. Base is the median of San Francisco postings from the last 30 days. Few local postings list OTE, so OTE is the median of US postings from the last 30 days for the same role. A figure shows only when at least 5 companies and 8 postings back it, and no company has more than half. Explore medical sales pay →

Hiring outlook: is San Francisco a good city for medical sales jobs?

What The Lobby’s job data shows for San Francisco today.

#2of 22 California cities for open medical sales roles on The Lobby
101roles posted in the last 30 days
70companies posted San Francisco roles in the last 30 days
8specialties with 5 or more open roles in San Francisco

Medical sales recruiters hiring in San Francisco

Most medical sales recruiters work nationally for their clients. These firms have open San Francisco searches on The Lobby right now.

Chase MedSearch2 open searches →Firm page

1099 medical sales roles in California

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Entry-level medical sales jobs in San Francisco

12 associate and entry-level roles are open in San Francisco.

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Medical sales jobs in San Francisco: common questions

How many medical sales jobs are open in San Francisco?

As of November 10, 2026, The Lobby lists 161 open medical sales roles in San Francisco, California. Roles are read from employers' own careers sites and re-checked nightly; a role we can no longer find there is taken off. Another 51 California roles name no city and are not counted here.

How much do medical sales reps make in San Francisco?

In San Francisco postings from the last 30 days, the median posted base pay is $70k for associate reps, $108k for territory managers and $141k for regional managers. Most roles pay commission or bonus on top of base.

How much do medical sales reps make in San Francisco with commission?

Most San Francisco postings list base pay only. Across US postings from the last 30 days that list OTE (on-target earnings: base plus commission or bonus at 100% of quota), the median is $119k for associate reps, $130k for territory managers, $220k for regional managers, $145k for sales reps, $185k for senior reps, $130k for clinical specialists and $150k for key account managers.

What is the highest paying medical sales job in San Francisco?

Among roles with enough postings to report, key account managers have the highest median posted base in San Francisco at $142k, followed by regional managers at $141k.

How do I get an entry-level medical sales job in San Francisco?

12 associate and entry-level roles are open in San Francisco. Associate rep postings in San Francisco have a median posted base of $70k.

Is San Francisco a good city for medical sales jobs?

San Francisco has the second most open medical sales roles of any California city on The Lobby (161 as of November 10, 2026), with 101 roles posted in the last 30 days. 8 specialties have 5 or more open roles.

Are there medical sales recruiters hiring in San Francisco?

Yes. Recruiting firms with open San Francisco searches on The Lobby include Accordance Search Group and Chase MedSearch. Most recruiters work nationally, so the firms listed change as their San Francisco searches open and close.

Which companies are hiring medical sales reps in San Francisco?

Johnson & Johnson (8 roles), Stryker (7), IQVIA (6), Abbott (5) and BD (5) have the most open San Francisco roles right now.

Which medical sales specialties are hiring most in San Francisco?

Oncology has the most open roles (20), followed by cardiology (17), orthopedics (11) and neurology (10).

Are there 1099 or independent medical sales jobs in San Francisco?

5 1099 and independent roles list California as a location on The Lobby: roles where the company said 1099, or where the posting named a staffing or sales agency. The Include 1099 opportunities filter on the job board shows them alongside W-2 roles.

Are there medical device sales jobs in San Francisco?

Yes. 94 medical device sales roles are open in San Francisco, along with 58 pharmaceutical roles.

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How we count: roles are read nightly from employers’ own careers sites and re-checked each night; a role counts for San Francisco when San Francisco is one of its listed locations, and a role we can no longer find on the employer’s site is taken off. Pay is posted pay, not earnings. Page updated November 10, 2026. Methodology

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