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Kindergarten Teacher, Except Special Education Salary in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, California

The annual salary statistics of kindergarten teachers, except special education in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of kindergarten teachers, except special education in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City 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 Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$40,790
25th Percentile Wage
$43,870
50th Percentile Wage
$49,010
75th Percentile Wage
$69,980
90th Percentile Wage
$101,820

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for kindergarten teachers, except special education in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $101,820. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $49,010. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $40,790.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of kindergarten teachers, except special education from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$49,010
-41.18% -22.85%
2016
$69,190
6.00% -
2015
$65,040
7.41% -
2014
$60,220
1.36% -
2013
$59,400
-1.36% -
2012
$60,210
- -

Table 2. Compare Kindergarten Teacher, Except Special Education Salary in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $49,010, San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City is the lowest paying city for kindergarten teachers, except special education in state of California, following city of Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura (median annual salary of $130,760). In comparison, the median annual salary of kindergarten teachers, except special education in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City is 62.5 percent (62.5%) lower than that in the highest paying city Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura
$130,760
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$111,170
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$108,620
Merced
$104,960
Visalia-Porterville
$103,840
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$103,830
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
$103,220
Salinas
$100,470
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville
$99,430
Vallejo-Fairfield
$95,890
Yuba City
$95,530
Stockton
$94,800
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$93,560
Redding
$92,420
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara
$86,700
Fresno
$82,140
Modesto
$81,540
Santa Rosa-Petaluma
$81,120
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos
$79,970
Hanford-Corcoran
$79,890
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$79,180
Bakersfield-Delano
$79,010
Santa Cruz-Watsonville
$77,700
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles
$77,540
Chico
$76,980
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$76,370
El Centro
$74,840
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta
$73,140
North Valley Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$70,600
Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$69,840
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$69,410
Napa
$68,690
Eastern Sierra Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$68,290
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine
$65,930
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$62,220
Madera-Chowchilla
$59,880
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward
$56,190
Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$50,900
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City
$49,010