Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other Salary in California
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 6 metro areas • California
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other in California earn a median salary of $130,157 per year on average across 6 metro and nonmetro areas, +73.5% vs the national median of $75,040. An estimated 2,750 social sciences teachers, postsecondary, all other are employed across California, with salaries ranging from $98,520 to $172,950 depending on location.
$130,157
Avg median salary in California
$172,950
Highest paying metro
$98,520
Lowest paying metro
2,750
Employed in California
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inSocial Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other salaries by city in California
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside, CA | $172,950 | $143,230 | $172,950 | 180 |
| San Jose, CA | $149,960 | $120,750 | $149,960 | 100 |
| Sacramento, CA | $132,240 | $111,360 | $214,520 | 90 |
| San Francisco, CA | $126,800 | $78,330 | $211,010 | 390 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $100,470 | $71,710 | $169,500 | 1,670 |
| San Diego, CA | $98,520 | $71,330 | $167,370 | 320 |