Teacher salaries in California.

What Teacher roles in California pay, from live listings on JobsRadar.

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Median salary

$59,488

per year · annualized USD

Typical range

$49.1k – $93.9k

25th–75th percentile

Disclosing pay

70.1%

96 of 137 roles

Live roles

137

open right now

Salary trend

median · annualized USD
Median over time ▲ +8.2%
$55,000 $59,488

Salary distribution

annualized USD · disclosed roles
$49.1k 25th
$59.5k Median
$93.9k 75th
$44.2k
$93.9k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $39.5k – $166.4k · outliers off-axis

Top companies hiring

Company Median Roles
Hightechhigh $90,053 31
Bright Horizons $59,488 22
TA Think Academy US $85,000 14
Guidepost Montessori $45,880 10
Action Day Schools $47,840 5
CI Children's Institute $49,993 4
USC $43,680 3
West Valley Dance Company $72,800 2

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How much do Teacher roles in California pay?

The median salary for Teacher roles in California is $59,488 per year. Most pay falls between $49,104 (25th percentile) and $93,934 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $44,212 to $93,934.

These figures are computed live from 137 active Teacher roles in California on JobsRadar, of which 96 (70.1%) 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, Green Dot Public Schools and Hightechhigh.

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 $59,488 per year, with most pay between $49,104 and $93,934 (25th–75th percentile), based on 96 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
What is the Teacher salary range in California?
Pay ranges from about $44,212 to $93,934 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $59,488. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.

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