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How much does a grinding make in San Diego?

$46,160a year

Median yearly pay for grindings in the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA metro area. That is $22.19 an hour or $3,847 a month.

Hourly
$22.19
Vs. national median
-1%
Rank among cities
89 of 184
Jobs in the area
500
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,760Median: $46,160Highest 10%: $66,060
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$37,760$18.15
25th$40,520$19.48
Median$46,160$22.19
75th$56,260$27.05
90th$66,060$31.76

Other cities in California

Median yearly pay for grindings.

San Jose, CA$49,230
San Francisco, CA$48,320
Vallejo, CA$47,630
Los Angeles, CA$45,440
Sacramento, CA$45,050
Modesto, CA$44,780
Oxnard, CA$44,580
Stockton, CA$44,160
Riverside, CA$43,130
Fresno, CA$40,040
Grinding salary in California Grinding salary in all states

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Power Plant Operator$99,470
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Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$79,990
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$79,630
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$79,350
Plant and System Operator$77,330
Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator$77,080
Layout Worker$74,490
Salaries for every job in San Diego, CA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a grinding make an hour in San Diego?

The median hourly pay in the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA metro area is $22.19 ($46,160 a year).

Do grindings make more in San Diego than the national average?

No: $46,160 against $46,550 nationally, 1% less.

How does San Diego compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $45,890, so San Diego pays 1% more.

Where does San Diego rank for grinding pay?

89 of 184 metro areas with data.

How much does a grinding make starting out in San Diego?

The lowest-paid 10% make $37,760 or less a year; the top 10% make $66,060 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.