How much does a Manager, Special Programs make in San Diego, CA? The average Manager, Special Programs salary in San Diego, CA is $168,004 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $145,088 and $192,941. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Manager, Special Programs

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Parkland Health and Hospital System - DALLAS , TX
Interested in a career with both meaning and growth. Whether your abilities are in direct patient care or one of the many other areas of healthcare administrati
- 3 days ago
Parkland Health and Hospital System - DALLAS , TX
Interested in a career with both meaning and growth. Whether your abilities are in direct patient care or one of the many other areas of healthcare administrati
- 8 days ago
Overview: Draper is an independent, nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge, MA. The 2,000+ employees of Draper tackle important n
- 1 day ago
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory - LAUREL , MD
Description Do you love solving problems while enabling impactful research to operate securely. Are you passionate about making meaningful contributions to nati
- 1 day ago
Amentum is seeking a dynamic and innovative Special Programs Equipment Planner to provide planning and analysis support to the Commander, Submarine Force, Pacif
- 1 day ago
AMERICAN SYSTEMS is an employee-owned federal government contractor supporting national priority programs through our strategic solutions in the areas of Inform
- 1 day ago

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168004

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179890
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Manager, Special Programs in San Diego, CA. The base salary for Manager, Special Programs ranges from $145,088 to $192,941 with the average base salary of $168,004. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $153,318 to $211,314 with the average total cash compensation of $179,890.

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