Salesforce Developer salary in San Diego, CA

Based on 12 certified H-1B filings in the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Oceanside, Carlsbad.

Median salary$123,500
Middle 50%$105k–$164.6k
vs. national median+9%comparison median $113,000
Filings12FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $98,264 and $183,327.
PercentileSalary
10th$102,000
25th$104,951
50th (median)$123,500
75th$164,594
90th$169,459

Salary by year

Median salary

$80k $105k $130k FY2020: median $95,000 (25 filings) FY2021: median $117,021 (13 filings) FY2022: median $102,000 (12 filings) FY2024: median $116,834 (10 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 25 filings FY20 FY2021: 13 filings FY21 FY2022: 12 filings FY22 FY2023: 5 filings FY23 FY2024: 10 filings FY24 FY2025: 8 filings FY25 FY2026: 4 filings FY26 25
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$95,000$94,765$104,00025
FY2021$117,021$98,592$140,00013
FY2022$102,000$101,109$131,25012
FY2023–––5
FY2024$116,834$104,592$146,52010
FY2025–––8
FY2026–––4

Cost of living

San Diego's median Salesforce Developer salary of $123,500 is worth about $110,400 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; San Diego = 111.9).

Top employers filing

EmployerMedianFilings
Sysintellitoo few3
Axos Banktoo few2
Finance of America Holdingstoo few2

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I too few 2
Mid-level · Level II – 0
Senior · Level III – 0
Expert · Level IV too few 2

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.