Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education Salary in Salinas, CA
Median annual salary
$100,220
+57% vs US median ($63,970)
Worth after local cost of living
$64,285
cost index 155.9 (relative rent (Census ACS), US metro median = 100)
Pay range in Salinas, CA
| 10th percentile | $64,050 |
| 25th percentile | $77,610 |
| Median (50th) | $100,220 |
| 75th percentile | $115,030 |
| 90th percentile | $125,450 |
| Mean | $93,690 |
| Employed in metro | 2,280 |
A Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education in Salinas, CA earns a median of $100,220 per year. That is 57% above the national median of $63,970 for this occupation. Because Salinas, CA has a cost index of 155.9 (above the US metro average of 100), that salary has the local purchasing power of about $64,285 in an average-cost metro.
Local context: median household income in the metro is $97,230, median gross rent $2,055/mo, and the median home value $781,000. See the full Salinas, CA cost-of-living profile.