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Postsecondary Teachers, All Other in California

Postsecondary teachers in this category teach specialized subjects at colleges, universities, and technical schools that don't fit standard disciplines. They work in fields ranging from emerging technologies to niche arts and professional programs In California the median pay is $100,690 a year, 30% above the national median of $77,640.

$100,690median pay in California, per year

$71,310–$141,520middle half earn

37,770employed in California

$77,640U.S. median, for comparison

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What it takes

Full profile, interests that fit, certifications and training: Postsecondary Teachers, All Other.

Licenses and training in California

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Postsecondary Teachers, All Other pay in other states

Delaware · $101,070 Massachusetts · $94,480 New Jersey · $85,260 Oklahoma · $84,550 Minnesota · $84,280 Virginia · $84,060 Colorado · $83,210 Maryland · $82,850 New Hampshire · $79,980 Wisconsin · $79,120

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O*NET-SOC 25-1199.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, California, annual.