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Epidemiologists Salary in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, California

The annual salary statistics of epidemiologists in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of epidemiologists in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Epidemiologists in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$62,940
25th Percentile Wage
$79,630
50th Percentile Wage
$84,220
75th Percentile Wage
$106,480
90th Percentile Wage
$107,010

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for epidemiologists in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $107,010. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $84,220. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $62,940.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of epidemiologists from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$84,220
-4.13% -5.95%
2019
$87,700
-0.39% -
2018
$88,040
-1.37% -
2014
$89,250
1.15% -
2013
$88,220
-1.14% -
2012
$89,230
- -

Table 2. Compare Epidemiologists Salary in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $84,220 in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos is in the middle of salary range for epidemiologists in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of epidemiologists in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos is 20.8 percent (20.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville and 43.0 percent (43.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Fresno.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville
$106,390
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$105,860
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City
$104,960
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
$103,340
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward
$95,730
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$94,650
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos
$84,220
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$82,200
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$76,810
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine
$69,330
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$48,160
Fresno
$48,010

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