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Postsecondary Philosophy and Religion Teacher Salary in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, California

The annual salary statistics of postsecondary philosophy and religion teachers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, California is shown in Table 1. The wage information of postsecondary philosophy and religion 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 Philosophy and Religion Teachers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$44,560
25th Percentile Wage
$59,020
50th Percentile Wage
$80,980
75th Percentile Wage
$112,900
90th Percentile Wage
$162,440

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary philosophy and religion 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 $162,440. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $80,980. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $44,560.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary philosophy and religion teachers from 2012 to 2016.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth4-Year Growth
2016
$80,980
-10.08% -3.20%
2015
$89,140
0.33% -
2014
$88,850
6.44% -
2013
$83,130
-0.53% -
2012
$83,570
- -

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

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $80,980 in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale is in the middle of salary range for postsecondary philosophy and religion teachers in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of postsecondary philosophy and religion teachers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale is 43.2 percent (43.2%) lower than that in the highest paying San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City and 2.0 percent (2.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City
$142,620
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$99,370
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
$98,510
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos
$98,200
Fresno
$95,180
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$88,070
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville
$87,290
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine
$85,070
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$80,980
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$79,770
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$79,330