DOL Median (San Diego, CA)
$97,296
vs National
+14.5%
National: $85,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$70,250
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$97,296
+14.5% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$85,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary in San Diego, CA earns $97,296 in nominal terms, which is 14.5% above the national average of $85,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 138.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $70,250 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in San Diego, CA
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| University of San Diego | $157,560 | 3 |
| San Diego State University | $97,296 | 29 |
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How much does a Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary make in San Diego, CA?
The median Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary salary in San Diego, CA is $97,296 based on 27 DOL filings.
Is San Diego, CA a good place to work as a Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary?
A Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary in San Diego, CA earns 14.5% more than the national median of $85,000, or $70,250 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.