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Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes salary in San Diego, CA

The median agents and business managers of artists, performers, and athletes in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA earns $98,930 a year, 19% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,959 a month.

10th percentile
$56,550
25th percentile
$75,860
Median percentile
$98,930
75th percentile
$220,680
90th percentile
$306,680

Based on 160 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$71,502 take-home a year
Gross pay$98,930
Federal income tax−$12,935
Social Security + Medicare−$7,568
California income tax (approx.)−$6,925
Monthly take-home$5,959
Every two weeks$2,750

Does it go far here?

$88,420Median pay in San Diego, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 111.9 vs 100).
38%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($2,246 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in San Diego, CA

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$323,050
Family Medicine Physicians$295,530
Pediatricians, General$262,650
Chief Executives$238,440
Natural Sciences Managers$207,200
Computer and Information Systems Managers$206,740
Architectural and Engineering Managers$202,810
Lawyers$178,220

All agents and business managers of artists, performers, and athletes salaries · Take-home pay in California