Plumber in San Diego
Plumber Salary in San Diego, CA
What Plumber professionals are paid across the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA area, from the BLS wage release, plus take-home pay and cost-of-living context.
10th percentile
$46,030
1 in 10 earn less
Median
$72,510
In this metro area
90th percentile
$127,790
1 in 10 earn more
What it pays here
Published annual wages for Plumber in the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA area. The BLS publishes wages by metro area, so these cover San Diego and the towns around it.
| Percentile | What it means | Annual wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | 1 in 10 earn less than this | $46,030 |
| 25th | 1 in 4 earn less than this | $61,390 |
| 50th (median) | Half earn more, half earn less | $72,510 |
| 75th | 1 in 4 earn more than this | $94,480 |
| 90th | 1 in 10 earn more than this | $127,790 |
These are pay percentiles, not years of experience. The source data does not record how long anyone has been in the job, so we do not claim a figure for "entry level" or "senior".
Take-home (mid)
$52,426
After fed + state + FICA
Monthly net
$4,369
SalaryScope Scores
Purchasing Power
40/100
Weak
Salary Strength
43/100
Weak
Future Growth
60/100
Moderate
Career Opportunity
65/100
Strong
Affordability
10/100
Weak
Lifestyle
25/100
Weak