Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors Salary in Riverside, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA

Median annual salary $116,330 +94% vs national
Median hourly $55.93
10th percentile $65,200
90th percentile $123,240
Employed locally 110
National median $59,950

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $65,200
    25th
    $108,260
    50th (median)
    $116,330
    75th
    $116,430
    90th
    $123,240

    Riverside economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $86,031 2023 • Census ACS
    Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors salary vs area income 135% Median Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors salary is 35% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Modesto, CA $111,780
    San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $103,080
    Bakersfield-Delano, CA $99,500
    Salem, OR $98,450
    California $97,000
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $96,900

    Nearby metros — Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Modesto, CA $111,780
    San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $103,080
    Bakersfield-Delano, CA $99,500
    California $97,000
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $96,900
    Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $96,200

    Related occupations in Riverside, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $46,070
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $97,560
    Substitute Teachers, Short-Term $57,740
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $97,910
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $104,990
    Tutors $44,150

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors make per hour in Riverside?

    The median hourly wage for Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors in Riverside, CA is $55.93, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $62.36 or more per hour.

    Is Riverside above or below average for Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors salaries?

    The median Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors salary in Riverside, CA is 94% above the national median of $59,950. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors in Riverside?

    Entry-level Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors (10th percentile) earn around $65,200 per year in Riverside, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $108,260.