Manager, Software Engineering Salary in San Diego, CA

5 certified H-1B filings

According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Manager, Software Engineering in San Diego is $243,800 — 101% above the national median of $121,514.

Section 1
$243,800
Average
$146,280
Min Est.
$438,840
Max Est.
5
Filings

Top Employers for Manager, Software Engineering in San Diego

CompanyAvg. SalaryFilings
GoFundMe, Inc. $267,667 3
Section 2

Manager, Software Engineering in Other Cities

Sunnyvale, CA
$227,217
30 filings
Mountain View, CA
$233,451
29 filings
San Jose, CA
$232,435
24 filings
New York, NY
$211,771
20 filings
Seattle, WA
$210,474
20 filings
Austin, TX
$170,271
14 filings
San Francisco, CA
$236,647
9 filings
Scottsdale, AZ
$162,813
9 filings

Other Roles in San Diego

Software Engineer ($131,320) Senior Software Engineer ($135,837) Staff Software Engineer ($171,398) Software Engineering Systems ($161,342) Software Development Engineer - Firmware ($164,449) Asics Engineer ($119,566) Senior Asics Engineer ($120,905) Software Development Engineer - Test ($159,760)
Section 3
Source: US Department of Labor LCA Disclosure Data. Updated: Q1 FY2025.