Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education Salary in California

Ranked #3 of 51 · CA

31.4% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $94,680 ≈ $46/hr
Median annual salary $98,950
Employment 37,300

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $62,410P25 $76,270 Median $98,950P75 $111,610P90 $129,500

About 80% of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical educations in California earn between $62,410 and $129,500. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

California
$94,680
U.S. average
$72,030

The mean middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education salary in California is $94,680, about 31.4% above the U.S. average ($72,030). That works out to roughly $46/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in California

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $105,030 $109,140 3,330
Fresno, CA $104,250 $92,720 850
El Centro, CA $104,140 $117,020 250
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $103,880 $94,810 530
Merced, CA $101,770 $94,430 180
Modesto, CA $101,250 $98,910 740
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $100,810 $101,660 4,860
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $99,360 $91,090 1,570

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