Eli Lilly and Company salaries in San Diego, CA

Based on 20 certified H-1B filings by Eli Lilly and Company in the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.

Median salary$158,868
Middle 50%$117.6k–$190.3k
vs. all employers here+21%comparison median $131,000
Filings20FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $79,388 and $292,816.
PercentileSalary
10th$95,069
25th$117,576
50th (median)$158,868
75th$190,342
90th$260,000

By job

JobMedian hereFilings
Molecular and Cellular Biologisttoo few5
Chemisttoo few5
Medical Scientisttoo few4
Biochemisttoo few2

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 levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I too few 3
Mid-level · Level II too few 2
Senior · Level III too few 2
Expert · Level IV $188,700 13

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.