Local Salary Data

Education Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in SACRAMENTO, CA

Local DOL filings vs national average, with cost-of-living-adjusted purchasing power.

Local Median
$70,482
8 filings
DOL Median (SACRAMENTO, CA)
$70,482
vs National
+15.3%
National: $61,145
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$50,890
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$70,482
+15.3% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$61,145
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison

Purchasing Power Analysis

A Education Teachers, Postsecondary in SACRAMENTO, CA earns $70,482 in nominal terms, which is 15.3% above the national average of $61,145. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 138.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $50,890 in national-average purchasing power.

Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.

Top Employers in SACRAMENTO, CA

EmployerMedian SalaryFilings
California State University, Sacramento$70,48211

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Education Teachers, Postsecondary make in SACRAMENTO, CA?

The median Education Teachers, Postsecondary salary in SACRAMENTO, CA is $70,482 based on 8 DOL filings.

Is SACRAMENTO, CA a good place to work as a Education Teachers, Postsecondary?

A Education Teachers, Postsecondary in SACRAMENTO, CA earns 15.3% more than the national median of $61,145, or $50,890 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.