Business Operations Specialists, All Other, San Diego

$96,580

BLS OEWS median annual wage in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA. Middle half of wages roughly $68,050 to $127,150.

BLS OEWS median, May 2025, as of May 15, 2026. BEA Regional Price Parity 2024. Disclaimer

vs US median
+16.3%
US median
$83,050
Metro RPP
111.9
Middle half
$68,050 to $127,150
OEWS employment
15,690
SOC
13-1199

Business Operations Specialists, All Other in San Diego pay a median $96,580 (May 2025), 16.3% above the US median of $83,050. At local prices (RPP 111.9), that median buys about what $86,309 buys at US-average prices.

Purchasing power

$96,580 in San Diego buys about what $86,309 buys at US-average prices (BEA RPP 111.9, 2024). Housing (rents) RPP is 179.3 vs all-items 111.9 (US = 100, 2024).

Business Operations Specialists, All Other in nearby metros

Metro Median Middle half RPP
San Diego $96,580 $68,050 to $127,150 111.9
New York $92,120 $67,370 to $123,890 112.6
San Francisco $104,500 $75,180 to $153,180 115.6
Tulsa $90,710 $73,550 to $124,890 89.2

BLS OEWS May 2025 where published for the CBSA.

FAQ

What is the median salary for Business Operations Specialists, All Other in San Diego?
According to BLS OEWS May 2025, the median annual wage for Business Operations Specialists, All Other in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA is $96,580.
How does San Diego pay compare to the US median for Business Operations Specialists, All Other?
Local median pay is 16.3% above the national OEWS median of $83,050.
How does cost of living change what that wage buys?
BEA RPP for San Diego is 111.9 (US = 100, 2024). The local median of $96,580 has about the same purchasing power as $86,309 at US-average prices.
How current is this data?
Wages are BLS OEWS May 2025. Price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities for 2024. See methodology for source details.

What this covers

Includes

  • BEA Regional Price Parities (all items, goods, housing rents, other services)
  • BLS OEWS median wages, percentile bands, and employment where published
  • Purchasing-power math: salary × (destination RPP ÷ origin RPP)

Does not include

  • Federal, state, or local income taxes
  • Childcare, healthcare premiums, or leave benefits
  • Job openings. OEWS employment is a published stock estimate, not hiring demand

Median wages are published BLS OEWS metro estimates; price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities. See methodology and disclaimer.