Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education pay in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$99,640avg. a year
Annual salary · 12,450 employed
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA metro area earn an average of $99,640 a year. That is $6,240 (6%) less than the California average of $105,880. The U.S. average is $76,320.
$100,130Median pay
$99,640Average yearly
-6%vs. California average
12,450Jobs in this metro
Other California metro areas
Average pay for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in other California metro areas. Swipe to see all 23.
111,520 jobs
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA
$119,470
a year
26,690 jobs
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA
$116,110
a year
34,130 jobs
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA
$111,240
a year
4300 jobs
Napa, CA
$107,690
a year
532,250 jobs
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
$106,820
a year
62,210 jobs
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA
$106,480
a year
71,900 jobs
Modesto, CA
$103,950
a year
81,040 jobs
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA
$103,360
a year
93,210 jobs
Fresno, CA
$103,120
a year
106,040 jobs
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA
$101,820
a year
111,060 jobs
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA
$101,500
a year
12800 jobs
Vallejo, CA
$100,500
a year
13730 jobs
Hanford-Corcoran, CA
$100,480
a year
141,020 jobs
Merced, CA
$100,380
a year
151,200 jobs
Salinas, CA
$99,410
a year
16400 jobs
Chico, CA
$98,330
a year
171,920 jobs
Stockton-Lodi, CA
$97,040
a year
18780 jobs
El Centro, CA
$96,750
a year
191,330 jobs
Visalia, CA
$96,750
a year
20670 jobs
Yuba City, CA
$96,450
a year
21410 jobs
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA
$95,490
a year
223,300 jobs
Bakersfield-Delano, CA
$94,540
a year
23560 jobs
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA
$94,180
a year
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How Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario compares
Pay range: metro vs. state vs. U.S.
Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
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Related jobs in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education | $96,990 |
| Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $101,660 |
| Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary | $46,310 |
| Substitute Teachers, Short-Term | $61,010 |
| Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education | $49,550 |
| Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School | $90,900 |
Questions and answers
How much do secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education make in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario?
The average is $99,640 a year, and the median is $100,130. About 12,450 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the California average?
That is $6,240 (6%) less than the California average of $105,880.
Is this job common in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario?
It makes up 7.3 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 1.06 times the national share.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, occupation code 25-2031. Metro area: Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 40140). Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.