Brain salaries in San Diego, CA
Based on 30 certified H-1B filings by Brain Corporation in the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.
Median salary$131,876
Middle 50%$124.8k–$138.7k
vs. all employers here+1%comparison median $131,000
Filings30FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years
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| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $98,005 |
| 25th | $124,750 |
| 50th (median) | $131,876 |
| 75th | $138,670 |
| 90th | $161,496 |
Salary by year
Median salary
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $102,502 | $94,765 | $102,502 | 18 |
| FY2021 | – | – | – | 3 |
| FY2022 | – | – | – | 9 |
| FY2023 | $120,911 | $114,375 | $122,450 | 12 |
| FY2024 | $126,880 | $115,883 | $142,555 | 11 |
| FY2025 | $133,565 | $130,000 | $140,538 | 10 |
| FY2026 | $130,187 | $120,639 | $133,568 | 20 |
By job
| Job | Median here | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | $133,565 | 19 |
| QA Engineer | too few | 6 |
| Validation Engineer | too few | 3 |
Jobs with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings; links go to all employers for that job in San Diego, CA.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $123,000 | 11 |
| Mid-level · Level II | too few | 9 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 2 |
| Expert · Level IV | too few | 1 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
