Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other pay in California
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other in California earn an average of $142,870 a year. That is $54,480 (62%) more than the U.S. average of $88,390. The best-paying metro area is Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA at $162,350.
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Average pay for social sciences teachers, postsecondary, all other by metro area. Swipe to see all 6.
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California vs. neighbors
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $88,390 | – |
| California | $142,870 | – |
| Nevada | $85,720 | – |
| Arizona | $74,550 | – |
| Oregon | $73,030 | – |
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Questions and answers
How much do social sciences teachers, postsecondary, all other make in California?
The average is $142,870 a year, and the median is $132,920. That is $54,480 (62%) more than the U.S. average of $88,390.
Where in California do they earn the most?
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA ($162,350), followed by San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA ($158,150). The lowest average among 6 metro areas with data is San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA ($123,820).
How does California rank?
California ranks #1 of 40 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.