Education · California
High School Teacher Salary in California (2025)
Estimated pay for High School Teachers working in California, based on national median adjusted for local cost of living.
$86,000
Annual in CA
$41.3/hr
Hourly Rate
$7,167
Monthly
$1,654
Weekly
California vs. National Median
$86,000
California
$62,360
National Median
+$23,640 (+38%) vs. national
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