DOL Median (California)
$78,016
vs National
+18.2%
National: $66,006BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$56,329
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$78,016
+18.2% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$66,006
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary in California earns $78,016 in nominal terms, which is 18.2% above the national average of $66,006. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 138.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $56,329 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 |
|---|---|---|
| BITTIGER LLC | $208,000 | 2 |
| LELAND STANFORD JR, UNIVERSITY | $182,000 | 3 |
| California Institute of Technology | $175,000 | 17 |
| University of California, Berkeley | $106,750 | 38 |
| University of California, Davis | $98,000 | 37 |
| University of Southern California | $98,000 | 4 |
| University of California, Los Angeles | $95,900 | 24 |
| University of California, San Diego | $95,000 | 24 |
| Azusa Pacific University | $92,000 | 3 |
| Chapman University | $89,404 | 11 |
| SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITIY | $89,004 | 1 |
| California State University Long Beach | $86,652 | 3 |
| University of California, Riverside | $86,250 | 4 |
| Mojave Unified School District | $85,828 | 3 |
| THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE LELAND STANFORD, JR. UNIVERSITY | $85,250 | 14 |
| University of California at Santa Barbara | $85,000 | 27 |
| San Francisco State University | $84,547 | 8 |
| University of California, Merced | $82,800 | 4 |
| FONTANA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT | $82,178 | 1 |
| SHEPHERD UNIVERSITY | $81,400 | 1 |
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Top-Paying Metros for Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Santa Clara, CA · $208,000PASADENA, CA · $175,000Brockport, NY · $117,500Glen Ellyn, IL · $113,871TUCSON, AR · $110,323Top-Paying Roles in California
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How much does a Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary make in California?
The median Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary in California is $78,016 based on 354 DOL filings.
Is California a good place to work as a Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary?
A Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary in California earns 18.2% more than the national median of $66,006, or $56,329 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.