Education Teachers, Postsecondary in California
Local pay for education teachers, postsecondary in California, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.
SOC 25-1081
$111,850
median pay, California
3,100
employed in California
+48.4%
vs U.S. median
+2.1%
growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)
What education teachers, postsecondary earn in California
California · annual wage · OEWS May 2025
Half of education teachers, postsecondary in California earn between $79,040 and $132,730 a year; the U.S. median is $75,350.
$59,620
P10
$79,040
P25
$111,850
MEDIAN
$132,730
P75
$159,270
P90
Pay by metro in California
$129,100
$123,910
$121,520
$105,730
$92,720
$82,370
$40k $120k $200k