Based on 77 job listings - San Diego, United States 2026
50% of professionals earn between $145,538 - $165,000 USD
The median salary is $154,050
San Diego
Average salary
151,620 - 221,390
Median salary
154,050 - 220,000
77 job openings
United States
Average salary
12,819 - 15,234
Median salary
12,819 - 15,234
12,852 job openings
The average salary for a Chief Engineer in San Diego, United States is USD 151,620 - USD 221,390 per year in 2026, based on 77 job listings.
Leading employers for Chief Engineer roles in United States include Leidos.
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