Financial Specialists, All Other Salary in San Diego, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA

Median annual salary $81,990 +2.2% vs national
Median hourly $39.42
10th percentile $50,280
90th percentile $144,410
National median $80,190

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $50,280
    25th
    $53,910
    50th (median)
    $81,990
    75th
    $112,240
    90th
    $144,410

    San Diego economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $102,285 2023 • Census ACS
    Financial Specialists, All Other salary vs area income 80% Median Financial Specialists, All Other salary is 20% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Financial Specialists, All Other

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area $366,660
    Lexington Park, MD $129,650
    District of Columbia $123,450
    New York $122,510
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $119,060
    St. George, UT $118,950

    Nearby metros — Financial Specialists, All Other salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $119,060
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $108,010
    Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $102,380
    Bakersfield-Delano, CA $95,940
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $92,930
    Canton-Massillon, OH $92,020

    Related occupations in San Diego, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $81,030
    Accountants and Auditors $93,430
    Project Management Specialists $107,880
    Management Analysts $102,340
    Human Resources Specialists $79,370
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $79,460

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Financial Specialists, All Other make per hour in San Diego?

    The median hourly wage for Financial Specialists, All Other in San Diego, CA is $39.42, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $66.42 or more per hour.

    Is San Diego above or below average for Financial Specialists, All Other salaries?

    The median Financial Specialists, All Other salary in San Diego, CA is 2.2% above the national median of $80,190. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Financial Specialists, All Other in San Diego?

    Entry-level Financial Specialists, All Other (10th percentile) earn around $50,280 per year in San Diego, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $53,910.