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Account Executives in San Diego earn $88K–$171K. Median: $115K. Based on 51 public job postings (2025–2026).
Median: $115K · Based on 51 public job postings · Updated June 25, 2026
This Account Executive salary benchmark for San Diego is built from public job postings at high-growth and AI-native companies — no private placement data. Figures reflect base salary and are refreshed as new postings are collected.
San Diego Account Executive pay runs 18% below the national median.
Account Executives are revenue leaders who build pipeline and close business. This benchmark reflects Mid-level base compensation for San Diego-based roles at high-growth and AI-native companies.
What is the average Account Executive salary in San Diego?
The median pay is $115K, with a typical range of $88K–$171K, based on 51 public San Diego job postings collected in 2025–2026.
How does San Diego compare to the national Account Executive salary?
The national median is $140K; San Diego is shown above.
Where does this data come from?
Public job postings on company career pages — no private placement or client data. Minimum 15 San Diego postings.
Posted-range midpoints (USD) aggregated from 51 public job postings located in San Diego (2025–2026). Range = 25th–75th percentile; median = 50th percentile. Equity is excluded. At least 15 San Diego postings required to publish. Last refreshed June 25, 2026.
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