How much does a Solar Energy make in San Diego, CA?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Solar Energy in San Diego, CA is $78,774. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $73,437 to $85,343, with most professionals earning between $68,578 and $91,323.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Solar Energy Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Solar Energy Salary $68,578 San Diego,CA March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Solar Energy Salary $73,437 San Diego,CA March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Solar Energy Salary $78,774 San Diego,CA March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Solar Energy Salary $85,343 San Diego,CA March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Solar Energy Salary $91,323 San Diego,CA March 01, 2025
25% $73,437 10% $68,578 90% $91,323 75% $85,343 $78,774 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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  1. This Job:

    Solar Energy

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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Average Base Salary

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Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
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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 Solar Energy in San Diego, CA. The base salary for Solar Energy ranges from $73,437 to $85,343 with the average base salary of $78,774. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $75,049 to $88,161 with the average total cash compensation of $80,764.

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