Guitarist Salary in San Diego, California

Guitarist Salary in San Diego, CA

How much does a Guitarist make in San Diego, CA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Guitarist in San Diego, CA is $58,528. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $48,231 to $71,461, with most professionals earning between $38,856 and $83,235.

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Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Guitarist Salary $38,856 San Diego,CA April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Guitarist Salary $48,231 San Diego,CA April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Guitarist Salary $58,528 San Diego,CA April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Guitarist Salary $71,461 San Diego,CA April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Guitarist Salary $83,235 San Diego,CA April 01, 2025
25% $48,231 10% $38,856 90% $83,235 75% $71,461 $58,528 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Guitarist ?

A guitarist (or a guitar player) is a person who plays the guitar. Guitarists may play a variety of guitar family instruments such as classical guitars, acoustic guitars, electric guitars, and bass guitars. Some guitarists accompany themselves on the guitar by singing or playing the harmonica....

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Guitarist in San Diego, CA. The base salary for Guitarist ranges from $48,231 to $71,461 with the average base salary of $58,528. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $48,231 to $73,566 with the average total cash compensation of $59,225.

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About San Diego, California    According to SDSU professor emeritus Monte Marshall, San Diego Bay is "the surface expression of a north-south-trending, nested graben". The Rose Cany....More

San Diego, California  area prices were up 2.6% from a year ago

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