San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Salaries

Occupation wages from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2024)

Occupations Tracked

35

with wage data

Avg. Median Salary

$174,583

across occupations

Top Salary

$220,840

Dentists, All Other Specialists

Highest Paying Jobs in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA

# Occupation Median Salary
1 Dentists, All Other Specialists $220,840
2 Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric $215,010
3 Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers $205,650
4 Natural Sciences Managers $199,590
5 Computer and Information Systems Managers $193,370
6 Podiatrists $187,010
7 Architectural and Engineering Managers $185,550
8 Dentists, General $176,970
9 Marketing Managers $171,590
10 Computer Hardware Engineers $169,230
11 Financial Managers $168,300
12 Managers, All Other $167,000
13 Power Distributors and Dispatchers $166,600
14 Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary $165,530
15 Lawyers $165,000
16 Pharmacists $163,860
17 Human Resources Managers $163,220
18 Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary $162,810
19 Nurse Practitioners $162,030
20 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary $161,010
21 Medical and Health Services Managers $160,640
22 Radiation Therapists $159,600
23 Software Developers $159,240
24 Veterinarians $158,260
25 Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary $156,670

Lowest Paying Jobs in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA

Occupation Median Salary
Gambling Dealers $34,140
Physical Therapist Aides $34,810
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other $35,040
Home Health and Personal Care Aides $35,050
Waiters and Waitresses $35,060
Amusement and Recreation Attendants $35,210
Material Moving Workers, All Other $35,220
Bartenders $35,240
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers $35,270
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop $35,330