Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education Salary in Salinas, CA
Median annual salary
$101,590
+41% vs US median ($72,040)
Worth after local cost of living
$65,164
cost index 155.9 (relative rent (Census ACS), US metro median = 100)
Pay range in Salinas, CA
| 10th percentile | $63,760 |
| 25th percentile | $78,690 |
| Median (50th) | $101,590 |
| 75th percentile | $123,510 |
| 90th percentile | $131,210 |
| Mean | $99,410 |
| Employed in metro | 1,200 |
A Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education in Salinas, CA earns a median of $101,590 per year. That is 41% above the national median of $72,040 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 $65,164 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.