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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Areas for which Data are Available | 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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| Butte | 1996 | $4.20- 8.60 ($4.70) | $4.50-14.00 ($5.90) | $5.00-17.00 ($7.40) |
| Contra Costa | 1996 | $4.50- 8.00 ($6.40) | $6.00-10.00 ($8.00) | $7.50-12.00 ($9.40) |
| Fresno | 1996 | $4.20-13.10 ($5.40) | $5.00-15.10 ($6.20) | $5.70-16.60 ($8.00) |
| Imperial | ||||
| Union | 1997 | $8.20- 9.50 ($9.10) | $8.60-10.80 ($9.80) | $8.60-11.50 ($9.90) |
| Non-Union | 1997 | $5.00- 8.20 ($5.60) | $5.20- 8.20 ($6.20) | $6.20-10.00 ($8.20) |
| Kings | 1996 | $4.70-14.20 ($5.20) | $5.20-14.20 ($9.10) | $5.70-14.20 ($9.50) |
| Merced | 1995 | $5.00-10.80 ($5.00) | $4.60-11.60 ($6.00) | $5.70-13.10 ($8.30) |
| Monterey | ||||
| Union | 1996 | $6.10-19.60 ($6.90) | $6.60-20.80 ($10.30) | $6.80-22.00 ($10.90) |
| Non-Union | 1996 | $4.70-10.20 ($7.30) | $6.00-12.00 ($8.00) | $6.50-15.00 ($10.00) |
| San Bernardino | 1996 | $5.00-12.00 ($5.60) | $5.30-12.00 ($6.20) | $6.00-12.90 ($7.50) |
| San Francisco | 1995 | $7.50-14.50 ($8.70) | $8.00-16.20 ($9.20) | $8.70-16.20 ($10.00) |
| San Luis Obispo | ||||
| Union | 1997 | $6.50-12.00 ($9.30) | $7.60-12.00 ($9.80) | $8.40-13.70 ($11.00) |
| Non-Union | 1997 | $5.10- 8.20 ($6.00) | $5.70- 8.70 ($7.00) | $6.50-11.20 ($8.00) |
| San Mateo | ||||
| Union | 1997 | $9.20-10.40 ($10.10) | $10.00-11.00 ($10.10) | $11.00-15.30 ($11.00) |
| Non-Union | 1997 | $6.00-17.90 ($9.00) | $8.00-19.10 ($10.00) | $10.00-22.50 ($12.30) |
| Shasta | ||||
| Union | 1997 | $8.70- 8.70 ($8.70) | $11.00-11.00 ($11.00) | $11.60-11.60 ($11.60) |
| Non-Union | 1997 | $5.00-15.50 ($5.70) | $5.00-15.50 ($6.30) | $5.00-16.90 ($7.60) |
| Sonoma | 1996 | $5.50- 9.70 ($7.00) | $7.20-11.50 ($8.00) | $8.00-13.00 ($10.00) |
| Tulare | 1995 | $4.20-18.00 ($5.00) | $5.00-18.00 ($6.10) | $6.00-18.00 ($7.20) |
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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
PRESCHOOL TEACHERS
1996
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Metropolitan Areas (Counties) for which Data are Available | Average | Median * | Midrange ** |
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| Fresno (Fresno) | $7.17 | $6.60 | $5.44-8.13 |
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Riverside-San Bernardino (Riverside & San Bernardino) | $8.39 | $7.74 | $6.45-9.57 |
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Sacramento (El Dorado, Placer & Sacramento) | $7.68 | $7.38 | $6.40-8.36 |
| San Diego (San Diego) | $9.05 | $8.28 | $6.62-10.02 |
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San Francisco (Marin, San Francisco & San Mateo) | $9.87 | $9.62 | $8.62-11.02 |
| San Jose (Santa Clara) | $10.40 | $10.21 | $8.69-11.93 |
| Santa Rosa (Sonoma) | $8.69 | $8.13 | $6.94-10.13 |
| Ventura County | $11.04 | $10.51 | $8.59-12.84 |
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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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