DOL Median (California)
$93,000
vs National
+21.6%
National: $76,500BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$67,148
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$93,000
+21.6% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$76,500
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary in California earns $93,000 in nominal terms, which is 21.6% above the national average of $76,500. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 138.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $67,148 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in California
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Santa Monica College | $193,544 | 2 |
| California Institute of Technology | $153,000 | 7 |
| University of California, Riverside | $139,300 | 1 |
| THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE LELAND STANFORD, JR. | $121,825 | 2 |
| LELAND STANFORD JR, UNIVERSITY | $121,000 | 2 |
| THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE LELAND STANFORD, JR. UNIVERSITY | $120,000 | 3 |
| University of California at Santa Barbara | $110,900 | 4 |
| University of California, Los Angeles | $93,000 | 12 |
| REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT RIVERSI | $91,667 | 1 |
| University of California, Berkeley | $91,450 | 4 |
| University of California, Irvine | $90,500 | 8 |
| University of California, San Diego | $85,400 | 8 |
| University of California, Santa Cruz | $84,000 | 9 |
| California State University, Fullerton | $78,192 | 2 |
| California State University, Bakersfield | $78,168 | 2 |
| California State University, Chico | $71,652 | 2 |
| Loma Linda University | $69,867 | 2 |
| Chapman University | $68,666 | 3 |
| California State University, Los Angeles | $68,004 | 3 |
| University of California, Davis | $62,000 | 5 |
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Top-Paying Metros for Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
SANTA MONICA, CA · $193,544PASADENA, CA · $153,000Ithaca, NE · $138,951Pacific Grove, CA · $130,000Honolulu, HI · $122,532Top-Paying Roles in California
Cardiologists · $600,000Physicians, All Other · $301,642General Internal Medicine Physicians · $300,000Pediatricians, General · $254,000Psychiatrists · $237,350Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary make in California?
The median Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary salary in California is $93,000 based on 53 DOL filings.
Is California a good place to work as a Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary?
A Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary in California earns 21.6% more than the national median of $76,500, or $67,148 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.