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Postsecondary Philosophy and Religion Teacher Salary in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, California

The annual salary statistics of postsecondary philosophy and religion teachers in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postsecondary philosophy and religion teachers 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 Postsecondary Philosophy and Religion Teachers in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$64,180
25th Percentile Wage
$87,290
50th Percentile Wage
$142,620
75th Percentile Wage
$170,540
90th Percentile Wage
$198,910

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary philosophy and religion teachers 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 $198,910. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $142,620. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $64,180.

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
$142,620
24.12% 51.28%
2015
$108,220
21.81% -
2014
$84,620
18.93% -
2013
$68,600
-1.28% -
2012
$69,480
- -

Table 2. Compare Postsecondary Philosophy and Religion Teacher Salary in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $142,620, San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City is the highest paying city for postsecondary philosophy and religion teachers in state of California, followed by San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont (median annual salary $99,370). In comparison, the median annual salary of postsecondary philosophy and religion teachers in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City is 30.3 percent (30.3%) higher than that in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont.

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