Studio Engineer Salary in San Diego, CA

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How much does a Studio Engineer make in San Diego, CA?

As of February 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Studio Engineer in San Diego, CA is $75,525. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $58,532 to a high of $90,678, with most professionals earning between $66,630 and $83,456.

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Average Salary Range for Studio Engineer in San Diego, CA

Average Base Salary

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What is the average salary for Studio Engineer in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Studio Engineer in San Diego, CA. The base salary for Studio Engineer ranges from $66,630 to $83,456 with the average base salary of $75,525. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $69,566 to $87,881 with the average total cash compensation of $78,449.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $75,525 $66,630 - $83,456
Bonus $2,924 $2,936 - $4,425
Total Pay $78,449 $69,566 - $87,881
* 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.

Studio Engineer Salary Near San Diego, CA

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
CITY, STATE El Cajon, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,752 - $83,609 COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
CITY, STATE Chula Vista, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,950 - $83,857 COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
CITY, STATE Escondido, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,578 - $83,391 COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
CITY, STATE Oceanside, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,047 - $83,978 COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
CITY, STATE Carlsbad, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,578 - $83,391 COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
CITY, STATE Murrieta, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,662 - $84,749 COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
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