Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary in California
Local pay for philosophy and religion teachers, postsecondary in California, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.
SOC 25-1126
$105,820
median pay, California
1,850
employed in California
+31.8%
vs U.S. median
+0.7%
growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)
What philosophy and religion teachers, postsecondary earn in California
California · annual wage · OEWS May 2025
Half of philosophy and religion teachers, postsecondary in California earn between $89,530 and $153,940 a year; the U.S. median is $80,260.
$75,070
P10
$89,530
P25
$105,820
MEDIAN
$153,940
P75
$206,110
P90
Pay by metro in California
$123,650
$122,700
$119,530
$116,720
$103,320
$103,140
$100,140
$40k $150k $260k