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Postsecondary Nursing Instructor and Teacher Salary in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, California

The annual salary statistics of postsecondary nursing instructors and teachers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, California is shown in Table 1. The wage information of postsecondary nursing instructors and teachers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana 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 Nursing Instructors and Teachers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$54,990
25th Percentile Wage
$70,480
50th Percentile Wage
$88,340
75th Percentile Wage
$110,870
90th Percentile Wage
$147,500

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary nursing instructors and teachers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $147,500. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $88,340. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $54,990.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary nursing instructors and 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
$88,340
2.95% -1.01%
2013
$85,730
-4.08% -
2012
$89,230
- -

Table 2. Compare Postsecondary Nursing Instructor and Teacher Salary in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $88,340 in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana is in the middle of salary range for postsecondary nursing instructors and teachers in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of postsecondary nursing instructors and teachers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana is 33.2 percent (33.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Visalia-Porterville and 12.8 percent (12.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Redding.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Visalia-Porterville
$132,230
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
$114,320
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$110,050
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$105,640
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$104,870
Fresno
$104,700
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos
$103,440
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$102,370
Bakersfield-Delano
$99,900
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City
$94,120
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine
$92,550
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura
$92,290
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta
$91,450
Stockton
$89,700
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$88,340
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward
$84,030
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville
$82,230
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$80,730
Salinas
$78,850
Napa
$77,990
Redding
$77,030