Postsecondary Teachers, All Other Salary in California

BLS OEWS May 2025 • 15 metro areas • California

Postsecondary Teachers, All Other in California earn a median salary of $118,848 per year on average across 15 metro and nonmetro areas, +51.4% vs the national median of $78,490. An estimated 40,930 postsecondary teachers, all other are employed across California, with salaries ranging from $73,790 to $167,970 depending on location.

$118,848 Avg median salary in California
$167,970 Highest paying metro
$73,790 Lowest paying metro
40,930 Employed in California

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      Postsecondary Teachers, All Other salaries by city in California

      Metro area Median salary 25th pct 75th pct Employed
      Bakersfield, CA $167,970 $97,850 $172,980 960
      Sacramento, CA $164,180 $123,740 $208,920 2,200
      Visalia, CA $159,520 $83,810 $173,330 200
      North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California $154,880 $121,350 $154,880 210
      North Coast Region of California $142,570 $109,640 $172,850 450
      Salinas, CA $136,320 $81,580 $176,920 400
      Los Angeles, CA $116,720 $77,480 $177,170 18,410
      San Diego, CA $108,510 $76,440 $158,960 3,970
      Riverside, CA $105,900 $63,380 $158,880 3,350
      Modesto, CA $101,830 $77,430 $132,490 190
      San Francisco, CA $98,800 $77,280 $156,380 4,720
      San Jose, CA $94,690 $82,140 $147,380 3,130
      Santa Maria, CA $79,400 $50,630 $134,990 1,390
      Napa, CA $77,640 $75,500 $124,700 170
      Fresno, CA $73,790 $52,240 $126,830 1,180

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