Health Specialties Teachers Salary in California
Health Specialties Teachers in California earn a median of $165,110 a year, +54% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $165,110
- vs. U.S. median
- +54% ($107,310)
- Rank among states
- 3 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 17,350
Pay range in California
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $65,510; the top 10% earn over $381,560. Nationally the range is $59,270 to $322,020.
States ranked near California
Similar jobs in California
- Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary$81,960 median in California
- Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary$127,780 median in California
- Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary$129,150 median in California
- Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses$140,270 median in California (broader BLS group)
- Preventive Medicine Physicians$281,590 median in California (broader BLS group)
- General Internal Medicine Physicians$313,890 median in California
Health Specialties Teachers pay in California
How much do health specialties teachers make in California?
The median is $165,110 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $65,510 and the top 10% earn over $381,560. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is California a good state for health specialties teachers?
On pay alone it ranks 3 of 50 (+54% vs. the national median of $107,310). Living costs are not included.