Sales Managers pay in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad
$143,040avg. a year
$68.77 an hour · 8,630 employed
Sales Managers in the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA metro area earn an average of $143,040 a year. That is $17,220 (11%) less than the California average of $160,260. The U.S. average is $164,350.
$119,750Median pay
$68.77Average hourly
-11%vs. California average
8,630Jobs in this metro
Other California metro areas
Average pay for sales managers in other California metro areas. Swipe to see all 24.
18,940 jobs
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA
$213,250
$102.52 an hour
217,770 jobs
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA
$194,670
$93.59 an hour
337,790 jobs
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
$156,210
$75.10 an hour
4520 jobs
Napa, CA
$155,820
$74.91 an hour
54,910 jobs
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA
$138,000
$66.35 an hour
6520 jobs
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA
$136,610
$65.68 an hour
71,360 jobs
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA
$134,450
$64.64 an hour
82,050 jobs
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA
$133,670
$64.27 an hour
9990 jobs
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA
$133,550
$64.21 an hour
10800 jobs
Salinas, CA
$131,810
$63.37 an hour
11680 jobs
Vallejo, CA
$131,150
$63.05 an hour
121,170 jobs
Stockton-Lodi, CA
$125,720
$60.44 an hour
138,080 jobs
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA
$124,990
$60.09 an hour
14630 jobs
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA
$123,350
$59.30 an hour
15900 jobs
Modesto, CA
$122,680
$58.98 an hour
16160 jobs
Hanford-Corcoran, CA
$122,320
$58.81 an hour
171,950 jobs
Fresno, CA
$122,220
$58.76 an hour
18360 jobs
Redding, CA
$120,000
$57.69 an hour
191,220 jobs
Bakersfield-Delano, CA
$119,440
$57.42 an hour
20280 jobs
Merced, CA
$118,690
$57.06 an hour
21330 jobs
Chico, CA
$117,240
$56.36 an hour
22580 jobs
Visalia, CA
$115,810
$55.68 an hour
23210 jobs
Yuba City, CA
$114,420
$55.01 an hour
24270 jobs
El Centro, CA
$106,940
$51.41 an hour
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How San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad compares
Pay range: metro vs. state vs. U.S.
Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
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Related jobs in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad
| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| General and Operations Managers | $144,610 |
| Financial Managers | $198,640 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $210,940 |
| Managers, All Other | $176,710 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $159,930 |
| Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers | $91,750 |
Questions and answers
How much do sales managers make in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad?
The average is $143,040 a year, and the median is $119,750. About 8,630 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the California average?
That is $17,220 (11%) less than the California average of $160,260.
Is this job common in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad?
It makes up 5.6 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 1.37 times the national share.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, occupation code 11-2022. Metro area: San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 41740). Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.