Social Worker Salary in San Diego, CA
Median: $73,436/yr — $15,636 (27%) above the national median. Range: $53,305–$92,311.
Last updated: 2026-04-23 · Source: BLS OEWS May 2024
Social Worker Salary in San Diego vs. National Average
25th Pct (San Diego)
$53,305
Median (San Diego)
$73,436
75th Pct (San Diego)
$92,311
National median: $57,800/yr. San Diego is $15,636 (27%) above the national median.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2024
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