Median salary
$72,420
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$44k – $90.1k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
62.2%
79 of 127 roles
Live roles
127
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Higher Elementary Math Teacher (G2-G5) + Business Operations Specialist
Middle School Math Teacher (Grades 6-8) + Business Operations Specialist
Part Time Math Content Teacher / Instructor
Lower Elementary Math Teacher (PreK-G1)
Education Specialist Teacher (Special Education Teacher Mild/Moderate)
Education Specialist K-5 (Special Education Teacher Mild/Moderate) 2026-2027 School Year
Band Teacher
Elementary (STEM) Teacher K-5 (26-27 SY)
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
|
Hightechhigh
|
$90,052 | 35 |
Kreyco
|
$39,000 | 15 |
| TA Think Academy US | $86,600 | 12 |
Action Day Schools
|
$49,119 | 7 |
Guidepost Montessori
|
$44,250 | 4 |
|
Bullis Charter School
|
$87,416 | 2 |
West Valley Dance Company
|
$72,800 | 2 |
Super Soccer Stars
|
$83,200 | 1 |
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How much do Teacher roles in California pay?
The median salary for Teacher roles in California is $72,420 per year. Most pay falls between $43,986 (25th percentile) and $90,052 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $39,000 to $90,053.
These figures are computed live from 127 active Teacher roles in California on JobsRadar, of which 79 (62.2%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Teacher roles in California include Think Academy US, Hightechhigh and Bullis Charter School.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average Teacher salary in California?
- The median is $72,420 per year, with most pay between $43,986 and $90,052 (25th–75th percentile), based on 79 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Teacher salary range in California?
- Pay ranges from about $39,000 to $90,053 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $72,420. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.