The median annual wage for Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA is $116,790 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $123,400.
Pay spans roughly $83,990 at the 10th percentile to $162,120 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $56.15 per hour. An estimated 510 people work as bioengineers and biomedical engineers in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA.
| Median (annual) | $116,790 |
| Mean (annual) | $123,400 |
| Median (hourly) | $56.15 |
| 10th percentile | $83,990 |
| 90th percentile | $162,120 |
| Employment | 510 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.