Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other pay in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim

In Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim (CA), the median pay for social sciences teachers, postsecondary, all other is $132,920 a year. About 1,450 people work in this job there.

$132,920Median yearly pay
$82,460–$205,250Middle half of workers, yearly
1,450People in this job in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim (CA)

That is 82% higher than the U.S. median ($72,990). It is about the same as the California median ($132,920).

Pay range for social sciences teachers, postsecondary, all other in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim (CA)

Earns more thanYearly
10% of workers$64,530
25% of workers$82,460
Half of workers (median)$132,920
75% of workers$205,250
90% of workers$215,410

Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other pay in California metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario$180,230180
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont$170,240290
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom$169,66050
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara$149,960100
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim (this page)$132,9201,450
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad$102,900270

California unemployment rate: 5.1% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for social sciences teachers, postsecondary, all other

  • Typical education to start: Doctoral or professional degree (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +1.6% over ten years, little or no change · about 1,300 openings a year (BLS)

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Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary$131,070

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