Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in California
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in California
$129,760
National Median
$82,540
Employment
880
Entry Level (10th)
$59,640
Top Earners (90th)
$230,220
How California Compares
California pays $47,220 more than the national median for sociology teachers, postsecondarys.
There are 0.049 sociology teachers, postsecondary jobs per 1,000 workers in California (location quotient: 0.61).
Other States for Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary
| State | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| New Hampshire | $109,850 | 50 |
| Arizona | $106,460 | 120 |
| Michigan | $98,920 | 410 |
| District of Columbia | $98,680 | 70 |
| New York | $98,330 | 1,280 |
| Massachusetts | $98,100 | 730 |
| New Jersey | $97,790 | 440 |
| Wisconsin | $94,800 | 350 |
| Connecticut | $93,870 | 210 |
| Utah | $86,810 | 80 |
| Florida | $85,230 | 130 |
| Minnesota | $85,060 | 240 |
| Louisiana | $84,360 | 80 |
| Nevada | $83,940 | 110 |
| Oregon | $83,840 | 110 |
| Maryland | $83,130 | 300 |
| Texas | $82,920 | 1,120 |
| Pennsylvania | $82,710 | 550 |
| Georgia | $82,250 | 240 |
| Colorado | $81,670 | 200 |