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Salary · California · BLS OEWS May 2024

Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in California

In California, philosophy and religion teachers, postsecondary earn a median of $103,210 per year.

Median (California)
$103,210
Bottom 10%
$61,320
Top 10%
$190,330
Employed in California
1,640

How California compares

Refit analysis ·In California, philosophy and religion teachers, postsecondary earn a median of $103,210 — 32% above the national median of $78,050. Locally the range runs $61,320 to $190,330. About 1,640 people hold this role in the state.
Refit analysis ·California ranks #1 of 42 states for philosophy and religion teachers, postsecondary pay — roughly the 100th percentile among states. That is the highest median of any state with released data. State employment of about 1,640 also shapes how competitive local openings are.

National benchmark

US median
$78,050
US bottom 10%
$47,550
US top 10%
$134,910

Skills that move pay in this role

  • Reading Comprehension
  • Active Listening
  • Speaking
  • Writing
  • Critical Thinking
  • Learning Strategies
  • Active Learning
  • Monitoring

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