How much does a Sustainability Officer make in San Diego, CA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Sustainability Officer in San Diego, CA is $143,053. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $123,210 to $164,563, with most professionals earning between $105,144 and $184,147.

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Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Sustainability Officer in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Sustainability Officer in San Diego, CA. The base salary for Sustainability Officer ranges from $123,210 to $164,563 with the average base salary of $143,053. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $129,358 to $181,628 with the average total cash compensation of $153,170.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $143,053 $123,210 - $164,563
Bonus $10,116 $6,147 - $17,064
Total Pay $153,170 $129,358 - $181,628
* 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.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
CITY, STATE El Cajon, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $122,846 - $164,077 COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
CITY, STATE Chula Vista, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $123,210 - $164,563 COMPARE TO San Diego, CA 0%
CITY, STATE Escondido, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $122,527 - $163,651 COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
CITY, STATE Oceanside, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $122,926 - $164,183 COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
CITY, STATE Carlsbad, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $122,527 - $163,651 COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
CITY, STATE Murrieta, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $122,334 - $163,393 COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Top Sustainability Officer LOCATION San Diego, CA MINIMUM SALARY $209,755 MAXIMUM SALARY $258,204
JOB TITLE Chief Sustainability Officer LOCATION San Diego, CA MINIMUM SALARY $146,113 MAXIMUM SALARY $171,090
JOB TITLE VP of Sustainability LOCATION San Diego, CA MINIMUM SALARY $209,765 MAXIMUM SALARY $258,213
JOB TITLE Sustainability Specialist LOCATION San Diego, CA MINIMUM SALARY $71,540 MAXIMUM SALARY $89,220
JOB TITLE Director Of Sustainability LOCATION San Diego, CA MINIMUM SALARY $217,214 MAXIMUM SALARY $267,382
JOB TITLE Sustainability Director LOCATION San Diego, CA MINIMUM SALARY $211,871 MAXIMUM SALARY $260,805
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