Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in California
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 7 metro areas • California
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary in California earn a median salary of $123,873 per year on average across 7 metro and nonmetro areas, +63.2% vs the national median of $75,890. An estimated 1,530 recreation and fitness studies teachers, postsecondary are employed across California, with salaries ranging from $78,170 to $143,060 depending on location.
$123,873
Avg median salary in California
$143,060
Highest paying metro
$78,170
Lowest paying metro
1,530
Employed in California
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Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary salaries by city in California
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside, CA | $143,060 | $94,120 | $173,160 | 190 |
| San Diego, CA | $136,970 | $104,280 | $205,910 | 140 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $132,210 | $86,080 | $203,150 | 780 |
| Fresno, CA | $130,410 | $98,010 | $133,270 | 60 |
| San Francisco, CA | $127,900 | $86,100 | $168,470 | 230 |
| Sacramento, CA | $118,390 | $78,640 | $160,630 | 50 |
| Santa Maria, CA | $78,170 | $61,990 | $106,820 | 80 |