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Postsecondary Education Teacher Salary in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, California

The annual salary statistics of postsecondary education teachers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postsecondary education teachers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale 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 Education Teachers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$33,120
25th Percentile Wage
$44,310
50th Percentile Wage
$61,120
75th Percentile Wage
$89,580
90th Percentile Wage
$132,210

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary education teachers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $132,210. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $61,120. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $33,120.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary education teachers from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$61,120
-7.22% -9.93%
2016
$65,530
-5.49% -
2015
$69,130
7.16% -
2014
$64,180
2.66% -
2013
$62,470
-7.56% -
2012
$67,190
- -

Table 2. Compare Postsecondary Education Teacher Salary in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $61,120, Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale is the lowest paying city for postsecondary education teachers in state of California, following city of San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos (median annual salary of $139,780). Also we note that in comparison, the annual salary of postsecondary education teachers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale is about 56.3 percent (56.3%) lower than that of the highest paying city San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos
$139,780
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$135,340
Stockton
$102,340
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
$90,070
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta
$84,460
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward
$81,170
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$79,840
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$78,600
Bakersfield-Delano
$77,400
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine
$76,740
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville
$76,300
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City
$70,950
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$67,530
Fresno
$64,540
Salinas
$61,650
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$61,120