Solutions Engineer Salary in San Diego, CA

San Diego, California, United States

Oct 23, 2026, 13:33 UTC

Median Salary

$161.3Kmedian posted base

$95K$263.5K

Typical range: $135K – $205K

Hiring Velocity

+ 30%

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53 postings with employer-disclosed pay

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Where this data comes from

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230k+

Career pages indexed

Direct from company sites and 80+ ATS platforms. No aggregators, no recycled feeds.

Expired listings drop out within hours, so ranges reflect the market right now.

1–2 hr

From posting to indexed

How much does a Solutions Engineer make in San Diego?

Statistics are computed on range midpoints of live postings that disclose pay, counting each employer once. Figures are annual, in USD.

Posted salary distribution

Share of employers by posted base salary (each employer counts once) · 53 postings from 27 employers

$95K$179.3K$263.5K

Salary by years of experience

Median posted base, parsed from posting requirements

Posted salary percentiles

Base salary across employers

Percentile	Base Salary
10th	$96,580
25th	$135,000
50th (median)	$161,250
75th	$205,000
90th	$240,000

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Trends & market signals

Historical counts with 2-week projection cone based on velocity and acceleration.

Hiring velocity

Bangalore, Karnataka
$124.1k average
+ 959%
Sao Paulo, Brazil
$73.2k average
+ 886%
London, England
≈ $97.1K average · £72.4K
+ 742%
New York, New York
$122.2K average
+ 558%

Role in top Companies

NetApp
$223.6K - $289.3K Salary Range
0%
Cisco
$218.6K - $286.1K Salary Range
0%
Eaton
$143.3K - $252.1K Salary Range
0%
Co Star
$146K - $190K Salary Range
0%

Job Count Trend & Projection

Historical job count with 2-week projection cone based on velocity and acceleration.

Salary Trend

Historical median posted salary with 2-week projection cone based on velocity and acceleration.

Live postings with disclosed pay

A sample of the postings behind these numbers. Every listing links to the employer source.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

The median posted base salary for a Solutions Engineer in San Diego is $161,250, with a typical range of $135,000 to $205,000. These figures are computed from 53 live job postings from 27 employers that disclose pay, counting each employer once.

Postings asking for 5 to 7 years of experience disclose a median base salary of $162,000 in San Diego, across 13 employers. Postings asking for 8 or more years disclose a median of $200,000.

Among companies currently hiring, NetApp publishes the highest ranges at $223,550 to $289,300 base, followed by Cisco at $218,600 to $286,100. These figures come from live postings, so they change as companies open and close roles.

Sources are scanned 12 to 24 times per day. Statistics on this page are recomputed every 3 days from live postings, and expired listings are removed within hours.

Yes. The statistics on this page are served by the Hirebase Insights API, and the underlying postings are available through the Jobs Data API and bulk Export API.

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Solutions Engineer Salary in San Diego, CA