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Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary in San Diego, CA

The median industrial engineering technologists and technicians in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA earns $74,250 a year, 12% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,656 a month.

10th percentile
$49,110
25th percentile
$55,590
Median percentile
$74,250
75th percentile
$88,850
90th percentile
$101,900

Based on 790 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

$55,867 take-home a year
Gross pay$74,250
Federal income tax−$7,505
Social Security + Medicare−$5,680
California income tax (approx.)−$5,198
Monthly take-home$4,656
Every two weeks$2,149

Does it go far here?

$66,362Median pay in San Diego, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 111.9 vs 100).
48%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 industrial engineering technologists and technicians salaries · Take-home pay in California