Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education Salary in California
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in California
$96,820
National Median
$62,970
Employment
46,530
Entry Level (10th)
$61,100
Top Earners (90th)
$128,190
How California Compares
California pays $33,850 more than the national median for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical educations.
There are 2.577 middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education jobs per 1,000 workers in California (location quotient: 0.64).
Other States for Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
| State | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | $99,150 | 11,110 |
| Rhode Island | $89,530 | 2,380 |
| Massachusetts | $84,280 | 16,480 |
| New York | $82,620 | 34,830 |
| Connecticut | $81,040 | 7,880 |
| District of Columbia | $78,090 | 1,510 |
| Oregon | $78,050 | 6,640 |
| New Jersey | $77,630 | 26,510 |
| Pennsylvania | $76,740 | 25,980 |
| Maryland | $76,420 | 11,700 |
| Alaska | $75,980 | 1,170 |
| Utah | $75,490 | 5,320 |
| New Mexico | $73,520 | 4,120 |
| Ohio | $66,790 | 26,780 |
| New Hampshire | $64,810 | 3,910 |
| Illinois | $64,800 | 24,230 |
| Hawaii | $64,340 | 2,810 |
| Georgia | $63,880 | 26,760 |
| Delaware | $63,770 | 2,670 |
| Nevada | $63,620 | 3,440 |