Data Scientists salary in San Diego, CA

Median pay for data scientists in San Diego, CA: $127,300/yr

Typical range (10th–90th percentile): $69,430 – $197,630 · about 2,340 employed locally

Above the typical metro median ($93,540) by +$33,760 (+36%).

What it's really worth in San Diego

With San Diego's cost of living at 111 (US=100), that $127,300 has the buying power of about $114,953 in an average-cost US metro.

Local context: median household income $96,974 · median home $946,365 · median rent $2,951/mo.

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