Mathematical Science Teachers Salary in California
Mathematical Science Teachers in California earn a median of $130,680 a year, +63% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $130,680
- vs. U.S. median
- +63% ($79,940)
- Rank among states
- 1 of 48
- Jobs in the state
- 3,810
Pay range in California
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $77,570; the top 10% earn over $226,560. Nationally the range is $49,180 to $139,340.
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Mathematical Science Teachers pay in California
How much do mathematical science teachers make in California?
The median is $130,680 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $77,570 and the top 10% earn over $226,560. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is California a good state for mathematical science teachers?
On pay alone it ranks 1 of 48 (+63% vs. the national median of $79,940). Living costs are not included.