How much does a Media Specialist make in San Diego, CA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Media Specialist in San Diego, CA is $60,394. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $50,888 to $65,562, with most professionals earning between $42,233 and $70,268.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Media Specialist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Media Specialist Salary $42,233 San Diego,CA April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Media Specialist Salary $50,888 San Diego,CA April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Media Specialist Salary $60,394 San Diego,CA April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Media Specialist Salary $65,562 San Diego,CA April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Media Specialist Salary $70,268 San Diego,CA April 01, 2025
25% $50,888 10% $42,233 90% $70,268 75% $65,562 $60,394 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Media Specialist

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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