Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers Salary in California
Also called: Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers in California earn a median of $97,620 a year, +29% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $97,620
- vs. U.S. median
- +29% ($75,870)
- Rank among states
- 1 of 21
- Jobs in the state
- 380
Pay range in California
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $48,180; the top 10% earn over $160,870. Nationally the range is $47,830 to $130,790.
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Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers pay in California
How much do family and consumer sciences teachers make in California?
The median is $97,620 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $48,180 and the top 10% earn over $160,870. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is California a good state for family and consumer sciences teachers?
On pay alone it ranks 1 of 21 (+29% vs. the national median of $75,870). Living costs are not included.