Postsecondary Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teacher Salary in Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, California

The annual salary statistics of postsecondary criminal justice and law enforcement teachers in Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, California is shown in Table 1. The wage information of postsecondary criminal justice and law enforcement teachers in Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Postsecondary Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers in Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$21,940
25th Percentile Wage
$52,460
50th Percentile Wage
$67,980
75th Percentile Wage
$79,010
90th Percentile Wage
$132,330

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary criminal justice and law enforcement teachers in Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $132,330. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $67,980. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,940.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary criminal justice and law enforcement teachers from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth2-Year Growth
2014
$67,980
1.18% -6.53%
2013
$67,180
-7.80% -
2012
$72,420
- -

Table 2. Compare Postsecondary Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teacher Salary in Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $67,980 in Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine is in the middle of salary range for postsecondary criminal justice and law enforcement teachers in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of postsecondary criminal justice and law enforcement teachers in Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine is 58.8 percent (58.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario and 20.2 percent (20.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Stockton.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$165,000
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$133,310
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$130,160
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville
$127,670
Fresno
$104,710
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$82,190
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$71,450
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine
$67,980
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward
$65,520
Stockton
$54,230