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How much does an electric motor make in San Diego?

$65,150a year

Median yearly pay for electric motors in the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA metro area. That is $31.32 an hour or $5,429 a month.

Hourly
$31.32
Vs. national median
+16%
Rank among cities
9 of 58
Jobs in the area
80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $49,550Median: $65,150Highest 10%: $77,910
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$49,550$23.82
25th$62,280$29.94
Median$65,150$31.32
75th$77,890$37.45
90th$77,910$37.46

Other cities in California

Median yearly pay for electric motors.

San Francisco, CA$79,330
Los Angeles, CA$66,040
Riverside, CA$65,820
Sacramento, CA$49,490
Electric Motor salary in California Electric Motor salary in all states

Related jobs in San Diego

Same field, median yearly pay.

Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer$120,900
Control and Valve Installer and Repairer$104,800
Commercial Diver$101,600
Electrical and Electronics Repairer$98,860
Telecommunications Line Installer and Repairer$96,580
Avionics Technician$92,480
Electrical and Electronics Repairer$92,390
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairer$88,860
Aircraft Mechanic and Service Technician$87,560
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$85,080
Salaries for every job in San Diego, CA

Frequently asked questions

How much does an electric motor make an hour in San Diego?

The median hourly pay in the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA metro area is $31.32 ($65,150 a year).

Do electric motors make more in San Diego than the national average?

Yes: $65,150 against $56,210 nationally, 16% more.

How does San Diego compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $66,040, so San Diego pays 1% less.

Where does San Diego rank for electric motor pay?

9 of 58 metro areas with data.

How much does an electric motor make starting out in San Diego?

The lowest-paid 10% make $49,550 or less a year; the top 10% make $77,910 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.