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Postdoctoral Scholar 648 Salaries submitted $51K-$63K $57K | $0 | $51K-$63K $57K | $0 | |
Assistant Project Scientist 387 Salaries submitted $51K-$76K $62K | $0 | $51K-$76K $62K | $0 | |
Postdoctoral Fellow 386 Salaries submitted $52K-$63K $57K | $0 | $52K-$63K $57K | $0 | |
Graduate Student Researcher 280 Salaries submitted $29K-$42K $35K | $0 | $29K-$42K $35K | $0 | |
Research Assistant 239 Salaries submitted $30K-$47K $38K | $0 | $30K-$47K $38K | $0 | |
Teaching Assistant 224 Salaries submitted $29K-$43K $35K | $0 | $29K-$43K $35K | $0 | |
Graduate Student 211 Salaries submitted $28K-$45K $36K | $0 | $28K-$45K $36K | $0 | |
Graduate Research Assistant 204 Salaries submitted $29K-$41K $35K | $0 | $29K-$41K $35K | $0 | |
Postdoctoral Researcher 198 Salaries submitted $48K-$61K $54K | $0 | $48K-$61K $54K | $0 | |
Graduate Teaching Assistant 181 Salaries submitted $29K-$42K $35K | $0 | $29K-$42K $35K | $0 | |
PhD Student 159 Salaries submitted $32K-$45K $38K | $0 | $32K-$45K $38K | $0 | |
Assistant Professor 150 Salaries submitted $88K-$148K $114K | $0 | $88K-$148K $114K | $0 | |
PhD Graduate Student 143 Salaries submitted $34K-$44K $38K | $0 | $34K-$44K $38K | $0 | |
Administrative Assistant 124 Salaries submitted $37K-$52K $44K | $0 | $37K-$52K $44K | $0 | |
Staff Research Associate 111 Salaries submitted $47K-$69K $57K | $0 | $47K-$69K $57K | $0 | |
Postdoctoral Scholar Employee 98 Salaries submitted $48K-$67K $56K | $0 | $48K-$67K $56K | $0 | |
Tutor 93 Salaries submitted $33K-$53K $42K | $0 | $33K-$53K $42K | $0 | |
Research Associate 89 Salaries submitted $47K-$70K $57K | $0 | $47K-$70K $57K | $0 | |
Programmer Analyst 86 Salaries submitted $72K-$106K $88K | $0 | $72K-$106K $88K | $0 | |
Staff Research Associate III 72 Salaries submitted $56K-$75K $64K | $0 | $56K-$75K $64K | $0 |
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Latest Rating about Pay and Benefits at UC San Diego

UC San Diego
Pay & Benefits Rating 4.2
Good variety of plan funds and options. Access to fidelity retirement planning guidance
by Teacher • Jan 25, 2023
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The average UC San Diego salary ranges from approximately $32,444 per year for an Undergraduate Student to $201,133 per year for a Physician. The average UC San Diego hourly pay ranges from approximately $15 per hour for an Undergraduate Student to $65 per hour for a Professor. UC San Diego employees rate the overall compensation and benefits package 3.6/5 stars.
The highest-paying job at UC San Diego is a Physician with a salary of $201,133 per year.
The lowest-paying job at UC San Diego is an Undergraduate Student with a salary of $32,444 per year.