Note: There are two tables of wages on this page. The first is by county or region, the second by metropolitan area.
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| County / Area | Year |
Entry Level: No Experience |
Experienced: New to Firm |
Experienced: 3 Years with Firm |
| Typical Wages* (Median) |
Typical Wages* (Median) |
Typical Wages* (Median) | ||
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| Alameda | 1995 | $9.60-17.60 ($14.20) | $9.60-20.20 ($15.40) | $10.50-23.00 ($16.20) |
| Contra Costa | ||||
| Union | 1997 | $12.40-15.70 ($13.40) | $12.60-18.70 ($14.50) | $14.40-20.90 ($16.30) |
| Non-Union | 1997 | $11.70-13.90 ($11.90) | $11.90-13.90 ($12.60) | $12.80-16.70 ($14.30) |
| Fresno | ||||
| Union | 1996 | $12.00-16.80 ($13.70) | $13.00-19.20 ($15.00) | $14.00-21.90 ($15.90) |
| Non-Union | 1996 | $11.50-14.50 ($12.10) | $12.00-14.80 ($13.60) | $12.40-20.80 ($16.00) |
| Golden Sierra | 1997 | $12.70-21.00 ($14.30) | $13.40-20.50 ($16.20) | $15.60-24.20 ($15.80) |
| Kings | ||||
| Union | 1997 | $15.20-16.70 ($15.70) | $15.20-17.10 ($16.50) | $15.30-20.50 ($18.40) |
| Mother Lode | ||||
| Union | 1997 | $11.10-15.80 ($13.40) | $14.10-19.50 ($15.90) | $14.10-22.50 ($16.10) |
| Non-Union | 1997 | $11.50-14.30 ($13.70) | $12.50-19.20 ($15.10) | $12.50-19.20 ($16.50) |
| Napa | ||||
| Union | 1996 | $12.90-17.20 ($15.10) | $14.30-18.50 ($16.40) | $15.30-19.30 ($17.30) |
| Non-Union | 1996 | $9.20-11.90 ($10.60) | $9.90-12.40 ($11.20) | $11.50-13.10 ($12.80) |
| Orange | ||||
| Union | 1995 | $11.20-14.80 ($14.00) | $13.10-17.00 ($14.80) | $14.50-21.50 ($17.10) |
| Non-Union | 1995 | $8.50-20.40 ($17.00) | $9.20-24.90 ($16.90) | $10.00-26.80 ($18.20) |
| Riverside | ||||
| Union | 1996 | $12.00-15.60 ($14.40) | $12.40-19.70 ($18.10) | $14.30-22.40 ($20.10) |
| Non-Union | 1996 | $9.80-15.30 ($11.50) | $10.00-23.90 ($12.30) | $13.00-25.50 ($14.30) |
| Sacramento & Yolo | 1995 | $10.10-14.80 ($12.00) | $11.10-19.70 ($13.00) | $11.80-21.80 ($14.00) |
| San Francisco | 1995 | $8.00-13.50 ($11.60) | $8.80-16.50 ($13.40) | $9.50-18.10 ($14.80) |
| San Joaquin | ||||
| Union | 1997 | $12.60-15.80 ($13.50) | $14.40-18.50 ($15.80) | $14.80-20.30 ($16.30) |
| Non-Union | 1997 | $10.00-14.00 ($10.50) | $11.00-14.00 ($12.20) | $11.00-15.70 ($14.00) |
| San Mateo | ||||
| Union | 1997 | $11.50-30.00 ($13.90) | $13.40-30.00 ($15.50) | $15.30-30.00 ($18.60) |
| Non-Union | 1997 | $7.60-25.00 ($11.90) | $8.60-25.00 ($14.30) | $10.50-25.00 ($15.30) |
| Shasta | ||||
| Union | 1997 | $11.90-15.80 ($15.30) | $11.90-19.10 ($16.30) | $11.90-21.10 ($17.20) |
| Non-Union | 1997 | $6.90- 9.50 ($7.90) | $7.40-10.30 ($8.20) | $8.00-11.00 ($9.00) |
| Sonoma | ||||
| Union | 1996 | $9.10-15.40 ($13.80) | $10.00-18.60 ($15.40) | $11.50-21.50 ($16.30) |
| Non-Union | 1996 | $4.50-19.10 ($10.30) | $4.50-19.10 ($12.40) | $4.50-19.10 ($13.10) |
| Tulare | ||||
| Union | 1997 | $11.60-21.40 ($14.80) | $12.00-24.40 ($16.60) | $13.60-27.60 ($18.90) |
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* Median is the middle value - at least half the workers
earn the same amount or more, half earn the same amount or less.
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Source: California Cooperative Occupational
Information System
Labor Market Information Division,
Employment Development Department
WAGES FOR
TEACHERS - SECONDARY SCHOOL
1996
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| Metropolitan Area (County) | Average | Median * | Midrange ** |
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Los Angeles-Long Beach (Los Angeles) | $52936.00 | $47465.60 | $34715.20-77064.00 |
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Riverside-San Bernardino (Riverside & San Bernardino) | $47694.40 | $46425.60 | $37315.20-64854.40 |
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Sacramento (El Dorado, Placer & Sacramento) | $38875.20 | $40081.60 | $32281.60-46404.80 |
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* Median is the middle value - at least half the workers
earn the same amount or more, half earn the same amount or less.
** Midrange is what the middle 50 percent make - 25 percent earn the top end or more, and 25 percent earn the bottom end or less. | |||
Source: Occupational Employment Statistics Labor Market Information Division, Employment Development Department
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