The median annual wage for Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA is $90,900 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $92,430.
Pay spans roughly $54,630 at the 10th percentile to $128,750 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $43.70 per hour. An estimated 1,490 people work as engineering technologists and technicians, except drafters, all other in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA.
| Median (annual) | $90,900 |
| Mean (annual) | $92,430 |
| Median (hourly) | $43.70 |
| 10th percentile | $54,630 |
| 90th percentile | $128,750 |
| Employment | 1,490 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.