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Database Engineer salaries in San Diego, CA

Pay ranges employers published in 9 open job postings for Database Engineer roles in San Diego, CA, updated Oct 19, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Newest Database Engineer postings in San Diego, CA

  1. Sr. Database EngineerLeidos · San Diego, CA · $131K–$237K/yr · Posted Oct 17, 2026
  2. Senior Database Engineer IIAbbott · San Diego, CA · $100K–$200K/yr · Posted Aug 26, 2026
  3. Senior Database Engineer IIAbbott · San Diego, CA · $100K–$200K/yr · Posted Aug 26, 2026
  4. Sr. Database EngineerLeidos · San Diego, CA · $131K–$237K/yr · Posted Aug 25, 2026
  5. Database EngineerSHEIN · San Diego, CA · $86.4K–$138K/yr · Posted Aug 15, 2026Apply
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Database Engineer pay in other places

  1. United States$151K median · $138K–$184K typical · 102 postingsUnited States: middle half $138K–$184K, median $151K
  2. Maryland$170K median · $138K–$188K typical · 36 postingsMaryland: middle half $138K–$188K, median $170K
  3. California$150K median · $138K–$184K typical · 16 postingsCalifornia: middle half $138K–$184K, median $150K
  4. Annapolis, MD$169K median · $136K–$185K typical · 15 postingsAnnapolis, MD: middle half $136K–$185K, median $169K
  5. Fort Meade, MD$175K median · $155K–$188K typical · 13 postingsFort Meade, MD: middle half $155K–$188K, median $175K
  6. Virginia$146K median · $125K–$161K typical · 10 postingsVirginia: middle half $125K–$161K, median $146K
  7. Missouri$166K median · $166K–$166K typical · 10 postingsMissouri: middle half $166K–$166K, median $166K
  8. Independence, MO$166K median · $166K–$166K typical · 8 postingsIndependence, MO: middle half $166K–$166K, median $166K

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Questions and answers

How much does a Database Engineer make in San Diego, CA?

The median posted base pay for Database Engineer jobs in San Diego, CA is $150K a year, from 9 job postings with pay at 3 companies.

What is the typical Database Engineer pay range in San Diego, CA?

The middle half of postings list $150K–$184K. The top 10% list $184K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $112K or less.

How does San Diego, CA pay compare with all Database Engineer jobs?

The median here is $150K, against $151K across all 121 postings for the role.

How many Database Engineer jobs in San Diego, CA list pay?

9 open postings at 3 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.

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