Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary in California
Local pay for area, ethnic, and cultural studies teachers, postsecondary in California, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.
SOC 25-1062
$105,220
median pay, California
770
employed in California
+23.8%
vs U.S. median
+2.4%
growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)
What area, ethnic, and cultural studies teachers, postsecondary earn in California
California · annual wage · OEWS May 2025
Half of area, ethnic, and cultural studies teachers, postsecondary in California earn between $88,110 and $148,610 a year; the U.S. median is $85,020.
$67,020
P10
$88,110
P25
$105,220
MEDIAN
$148,610
P75
$191,720
P90
Pay by metro in California
$145,530
$129,270
$125,890
$118,970
$104,410
$102,030
$40k $190k $340k