Computer Science Schools
In San Diego, California
In San Diego, there are 4 computer science schools where computer science faculty can find employment. The trends in San Diego's computer science academic community can be evaluated by looking at the statistics and graphs below, which includes computer science training at the following levels:
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science
- Masters degree in Computer Science
- PhD degree in Computer Science
Statistics
Professional Trends
San Diego Vs. California Computer Science Employment
| San Diego | 4,620 |
| California | 170,660 |
Exactly 4,620 of California's 51,670 computer science professionals work in San Diego. There has been a 68% decline in the number of computer science professionals in San Diego between the years 2006 and 2010. Overall employment in San Diego has increased.
San Diego Vs. California Computer Science employment growth
| 157,020 | 165,990 | 171,300 | 169,260 | 51,670 |
| 14,240 | 14,860 | 14,800 | 15,200 | 4,620 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: California
- Dark Yellow: San Diego
Computer Science VS. All professions salaries in San Diego
| $67,712 | $68,356 | $72,566 | $75,740 | $84,480 |
| $43,600 | $45,210 | $47,250 | $48,860 | $50,200 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Computer Science in San Diego
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in San Diego
In San Diego, salaries for computer science professionals have increased. In 2010 an average salary of $84,480 per year was earned by computer science professionals in San Diego. Four years earlier in 2006, computer science professionals in San Diego made an average salary of $67,712 per year. This growth is faster than the salary trend for all careers in San Diego.
Salary percentiles for Computer science professionals in San Diego
10th percentile |
$50,343 |
25th percentile |
$61,593 |
50th percentile |
$79,550 |
75th percentile |
$102,543 |
90th percentile |
$100,500 |
Computer science professionals make a median salary of $79,550 per year in San Diego. The 10% of computer science professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $50,343 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately $100,500 per year.
Average Salaries for Computer science professionals and related professions in San Diego
Computer Forensics |
$65,750 |
Computer Programming |
$77,680 |
Computer Science |
$84,480 |
Computer Engineering |
$93,425 |
Information Technology |
$111,645 |
Information Systems |
$127,160 |
San Diego computer science professionals have earnings that are lower than the salaries earned by others in related fields, on average.
Educational Trends
Computer Science schools in San Diego
Many of San Diego's computer science professionals are graduates of one of the 4 accredited computer science schools in the city.
Computer Science Programs Offered In San Diego
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
3 |
master |
1 |
doctor |
1 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 5 |
San Diego's computer science schools offer 5 computer science degree and certificate programs.
Student Completed Computer Science Degrees In San Diego
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
56 |
master |
71 |
doctor |
7 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 134 |
In 2010 approximately 134 students completed computer science courses.