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Office Manager Salary in San Diego, CA

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The median office manager in the San Diego area earns $76,120 a year ($36.60 an hour), 10% above the U.S. median ($69,500) and 2% below the California median ($77,590). Half of the 11,780 office managers there earn between $62,020 and $92,560.

Percentiles. Dark: the middle half of earners. Red line: median. Dashed: U.S. median.
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers, May 2025 (latest official data). Metro area: San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA.
Annual paySan Diego areaCaliforniaU.S.
10th percentile$49,940$50,870$45,610
25th percentile$62,020$62,660$55,950
Median$76,120$77,590$69,500
75th percentile$92,560$97,080$85,090
90th percentile$114,730$121,650$104,710
Average$79,220$82,290$73,490
Jobs11,780149,2301,436,680

San Diego, CA ranks 14th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for office manager pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($95,010).

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U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.