Engineering Manager salaries in San Diego.

What Engineering Manager roles in San Diego pay, from live listings on JobsRadar.

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Median salary

$148,000

per year · annualized USD

Typical range

$135.4k – $171.3k

25th–75th percentile

Disclosing pay

40%

8 of 20 roles

Live roles

20

open right now

Salary trend

median · annualized USD
Median over time ▬ 0%
$148,000 $148,000

Salary distribution

annualized USD · disclosed roles
$135.4k 25th
$148k Median
$171.3k 75th
$111k
$225.3k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $100k – $277k · outliers off-axis

Top companies hiring

Company Median Roles
PlayStation Global $230,800 1
MI Mixpanel $223,000 1
Avantus $154,000 1
Jensen Hughes $151,000 1
VT Voyager Technologies, Inc. $145,000 1
Brain Corp $140,596 1
CorDx $120,000 1
Real $90,000 1

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How much do Engineering Manager roles in San Diego pay?

The median salary for Engineering Manager roles in San Diego is $148,000 per year. Most pay falls between $135,447 (25th percentile) and $171,250 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $111,000 to $225,340.

These figures are computed live from 20 active Engineering Manager roles in San Diego on JobsRadar, of which 8 (40%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.

Employers currently hiring well-paid Engineering Manager roles in San Diego include PlayStation Global, Mixpanel, Jensen Hughes and Avantus.

Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average Engineering Manager salary in San Diego?
The median is $148,000 per year, with most pay between $135,447 and $171,250 (25th–75th percentile), based on 8 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
What is the Engineering Manager salary range in San Diego?
Pay ranges from about $111,000 to $225,340 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $148,000. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.

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