Mid-level DevOps Engineer salary in San Diego, CA
Based on 10 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level II in the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Carlsbad, Vista, Encinitas.
Median salary$133,020
Middle 50%$127.8k–$138.8k
vs. all levels here−1%comparison median $135,000
Filings10FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years
Salary range
All levels here
$110k$120k$130k$140k$150k$160k
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $125,387 |
| 25th | $127,750 |
| 50th (median) | $133,020 |
| 75th | $138,750 |
| 90th | $146,480 |
Cost of living
San Diego's median mid-level DevOps Engineer salary of $133,020 is worth about $118,900 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; San Diego = 111.9).
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | – | 0 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $133,020 | 10 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 2 |
| Expert · Level IV | – | 0 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
