Postsecondary English Language and Literature Teacher Salary in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, California

The annual salary statistics of postsecondary english language and literature teachers in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, California is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of postsecondary english language and literature teachers in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward 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 English Language and Literature Teachers in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$30,740
25th Percentile Wage
$48,370
50th Percentile Wage
$70,340
75th Percentile Wage
$98,830
90th Percentile Wage
$137,260

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary english language and literature teachers in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $137,260. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $70,340. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,740.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary english language and literature 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
$70,340
-1.28% -19.39%
2013
$71,240
-17.88% -
2012
$83,980
- -

Table 2. Compare Postsecondary English Language and Literature Teacher Salary in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $70,340, Oakland-Fremont-Hayward is the lowest paying city for postsecondary english language and literature teachers in state of California, following city of Visalia-Porterville (median annual salary of $155,270). Compared with the highest paying city Visalia-Porterville, the median annual salary of postsecondary english language and literature teachers in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward is 54.7 percent (54.7%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Visalia-Porterville
$155,270
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine
$126,960
Bakersfield-Delano
$120,650
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$106,970
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$104,690
Fresno
$103,890
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos
$102,920
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$101,330
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville
$100,950
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
$99,040
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta
$89,720
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City
$86,890
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$86,590
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$79,020
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara
$77,930
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$76,080
Salinas
$73,930
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward
$70,340