Instructional Coordinators pay in California
$98,180avg. a year
$47.20 an hour · 20,950 employed
Instructional Coordinators in California earn an average of $98,180 a year. That is $17,260 (21%) more than the U.S. average of $80,920. The best-paying metro area is Napa, CA at $130,430.
$97,010Median pay
$47.20Average hourly
+29%Avg. pay since 2020
#2Of 50 states + D.C.
Top-paying California metro areas
Average pay for instructional coordinators by metro area. Swipe to see all 25.
160 jobs
Napa, CA
$130,430
$62.71 an hour
22,320 jobs
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA
$111,290
$53.51 an hour
31,980 jobs
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA
$108,350
$52.09 an hour
4290 jobs
Visalia, CA
$107,240
$51.56 an hour
5120 jobs
Merced, CA
$107,140
$51.51 an hour
6390 jobs
Bakersfield-Delano, CA
$105,880
$50.90 an hour
71,630 jobs
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA
$105,860
$50.89 an hour
8220 jobs
Modesto, CA
$105,500
$50.72 an hour
930 jobs
Hanford-Corcoran, CA
$104,460
$50.22 an hour
10120 jobs
Vallejo, CA
$102,670
$49.36 an hour
11990 jobs
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA
$102,400
$49.23 an hour
12150 jobs
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA
$101,820
$48.95 an hour
13130 jobs
Chico, CA
$100,670
$48.40 an hour
14240 jobs
Salinas, CA
$99,790
$47.98 an hour
15200 jobs
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA
$98,770
$47.49 an hour
1660 jobs
El Centro, CA
$98,380
$47.30 an hour
1760 jobs
Yuba City, CA
$98,310
$47.27 an hour
18620 jobs
Fresno, CA
$97,910
$47.07 an hour
19410 jobs
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA
$96,240
$46.27 an hour
201,460 jobs
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA
$95,460
$45.90 an hour
21320 jobs
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA
$93,260
$44.84 an hour
22170 jobs
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA
$92,540
$44.49 an hour
2370 jobs
Redding, CA
$91,110
$43.81 an hour
247,300 jobs
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
$90,720
$43.61 an hour
25360 jobs
Stockton-Lodi, CA
$88,890
$42.74 an hour
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Instructional Coordinators pay in California, charted
Pay over time
California, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where California instructional coordinators work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
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California vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $80,920 | $38.90 |
| California | $98,180 | $47.20 |
| Oregon | $92,740 | $44.59 |
| Nevada | $70,840 | $34.06 |
| Arizona | $68,900 | $33.12 |
Related jobs in California
- Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$47,300
- Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary$53,330
- Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other$75,270
- Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$95,670
- Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$105,880
- Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$94,680
Average pay, California, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do instructional coordinators make in California?
The average is $98,180 a year, and the median is $97,010. That is $17,260 (21%) more than the U.S. average of $80,920.
What is the hourly wage in California?
$47.20 an hour on average; the median is $46.64.
Where in California do they earn the most?
Napa, CA ($130,430), followed by San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA ($111,290). The lowest average among 25 metro areas with data is Stockton-Lodi, CA ($88,890).
How does California rank?
California ranks #2 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 25-9031. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national instructional coordinators page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.