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As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Technical Editor in San Diego, CA is $84,459. While Salary.com is seeing that Technical Editor salary in San Diego, CA can go up to $105,935 or down to $65,461, but most earn between $74,515 and $95,700. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Technical Editor in the United States.

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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 Technical Editor in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Technical Editor in San Diego, CA. The base salary for Technical Editor ranges from $74,515 to $95,700 with the average base salary of $84,459. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $75,174 to $97,274 with the average total cash compensation of $85,482.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $84,459 $74,515 - $95,700
Bonus $1,023 $659 - $1,574
Total Pay $85,482 $75,174 - $97,274
* 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 $74,651 - $95,875 COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
CITY, STATE Chula Vista, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $74,873 - $96,160 COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
CITY, STATE Escondido, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $74,457 - $95,625 COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
CITY, STATE Oceanside, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $74,980 - $96,298 COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
CITY, STATE Carlsbad, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $74,457 - $95,625 COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
CITY, STATE Murrieta, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $75,669 - $97,182 COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
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