Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education Salary in Modesto, CA
Median annual salary
$101,890
+41% vs US median ($72,040)
Worth after local cost of living
$82,770
cost index 123.1 (relative rent (Census ACS), US metro median = 100)
Pay range in Modesto, CA
| 10th percentile | $78,440 |
| 25th percentile | $80,060 |
| Median (50th) | $101,890 |
| 75th percentile | $125,870 |
| 90th percentile | $127,340 |
| Mean | $103,950 |
| Employed in metro | 1,900 |
A Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education in Modesto, CA earns a median of $101,890 per year. That is 41% above the national median of $72,040 for this occupation. Because Modesto, CA has a cost index of 123.1 (above the US metro average of 100), that salary has the local purchasing power of about $82,770 in an average-cost metro.
Local context: median household income in the metro is $81,468, median gross rent $1,623/mo, and the median home value $450,100. See the full Modesto, CA cost-of-living profile.