San Diego

Employment & income in San Diego

ACS 2020–24 · four inputs · 12% of the overall score
C−
53/100
13th of 30
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The four inputs
Median household income vs metro$108,077
San Diego $106,26840% · scores 51
Unemployment rate6.0%
San Diego 6.1%30% · scores 43
Labour force participation68%
San Diego 66%20% · scores 65
Share in professional occupations54%
San Diego 48%10% · scores 67
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Best San Diego suburbs for employment

All 30 ranked, San Diego highlighted
1EncinitasB−$162,2292Solana BeachC+$152,1673San Diego Country EstatesC+$145,4794PowayC$148,3595CoronadoC$134,5346CarlsbadC$142,7487Valley CenterC$132,3618San MarcosC−$109,3779SanteeC−$113,39410AlpineC−$108,66011RamonaC−$107,42712Casa de Oro-Mount HelixC−$125,10713San DiegoC−$108,07714BonitaD+$118,67415Winter GardensD+$97,97316OceansideD+$97,73717EscondidoD+$91,96718La MesaD+$95,02819FallbrookD$96,39420Lemon GroveD$88,00921Rancho San DiegoD$118,68222VistaD$94,97523Chula VistaD−$108,03224Imperial BeachD−$86,11125LakesideF$96,44726Spring ValleyF$109,11027La PresaF$93,47928BostoniaF$78,87829National CityF$66,84130El CajonF$67,511
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Better than San Diego on employment & income

San Diego grades C− on employment & income. Six suburbs are within 25 miles and score higher on the same four inputs.

SuburbEmploymentMedian household incomeUnemploymentOverall
Encinitas17 mi from San DiegoB−$162k4.5% 72 B− Solana Beach14 mi from San DiegoC+$152k3.5% 70 B− San Diego Country Estates23 mi from San DiegoC+$145k4.1% 45 D Poway12 mi from San DiegoC$148k5.2% 59 C Coronado12 mi from San DiegoC$135k4.7% 63 C+ Carlsbad23 mi from San DiegoC$143k5.5% 65 C+
Median household income: ACS 2020–24 · Unemployment: ACS 2020–24