Organizing Director Salary in San Diego, California

How much does an Organizing Director make in San Diego, CA?

As of May 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Organizing Director in San Diego, CA is $230,450. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $204,115 to $259,484, with most professionals earning between $180,139 and $285,918.

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What is an Organizing Director?

The Organizing Director is responsible for leading and coordinating the organizing efforts of a company or organization. This includes developing and implementing strategies to engage and mobilize members, supporters, and volunteers, as well as building and maintaining relationships with community partners and stakeholders. The Organizing Director also oversees the recruitment, training, and management of organizing staff and ensures that all organizing activities align with the organization's mission and goals. Additionally, they may be responsible for developing and managing organizing budgets, tracking and reporting on organizing metrics, and contributing to overall strategic planning and decision-making. Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills are essential for this role.

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What does an Organizing Director do?

Common responsibilities of an Organizing Director

Plan and execute trainings and workshops to build the capacity of organizers and members.

September 16, 2023

Collaborate with leadership to develop and implement organizational goals and priorities.

September 29, 2023

Develop and implement organizing strategies to build and maintain a strong membership base.

October 04, 2023

Coordinate and oversee outreach efforts to engage and mobilize community members and stakeholders.

October 10, 2023

Develop and manage organizing budgets and resources to support campaign activities.

October 10, 2023

Develop and maintain relationships with partner organizations and coalitions to support collective organizing efforts.

October 18, 2023

Lead and manage a team of organizers to execute grassroots campaigns and initiatives.

October 27, 2023

Analyze and evaluate organizing efforts to identify areas for improvement and develop strategies for growth.

November 02, 2023

Represent the organization at community events, meetings, and public forums.

November 11, 2023

Ensure compliance with organizational policies, procedures, and legal requirements related to organizing activities.

November 29, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Organizing Director in San Diego, CA

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

204115

259484

230450

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

229923

316356

271195

What is the average salary for Organizing Director in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Organizing Director in San Diego, CA. The base salary for Organizing Director ranges from $204,115 to $259,484 with the average base salary of $230,450. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $229,923 to $316,356 with the average total cash compensation of $271,195.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$230,450	$204,115 - $259,484
Bonus	$40,746	$25,808 - $56,871
Total Pay	$271,195	$229,923 - $316,356

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Organizing Director Salary Near San Diego, CA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
CITY, STATE El Cajon, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $203,512 - $258,717	COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
CITY, STATE Chula Vista, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $204,115 - $259,484	COMPARE TO San Diego, CA 0%
CITY, STATE Escondido, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $202,984 - $258,046	COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
CITY, STATE Oceanside, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $203,644 - $258,885	COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
CITY, STATE Carlsbad, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $202,984 - $258,046	COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
CITY, STATE Murrieta, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $202,663 - $257,638	COMPARE TO San Diego, CA

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About San Diego, California

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