How much does a Teacher make in San Jose, CA?
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$45,466
/ yrThe estimated total pay for a Teacher is $45,466 per year in the San Jose, CA area, with an average salary of $42,850 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $2,616 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.
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| Job Title | Salary |
|---|---|
| Teacher | $45,466 /yr |
| Teacher III | $58,527 /yr |
| Adjunct Teacher | $70,944 /yr |
Related Job Titles
For Teacher in San Jose, CA
Some related job titles are Education Salaries with median pay of $62,572, English Teacher Salaries with median pay of $47,381, High School Teacher Salaries with median pay of $55,431, Instructor Salaries with median pay of $63,974.
Top Paying Companies
For a Teacher in San Jose, CA
Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for a Teacher in San Jose, CA. Employers include Rocketship Public Schools, Summit Public Schools and Union School District.
Top Paying Companies
For Teacher in San Jose, CA
| 1 | Rocketship Public Schools | $79,539 | |
| 2 | Summit Public Schools | $79,375 | |
| 3 | Union School District | $79,179 | |
| 4 | San Jose Unified School District | $78,545 | |
| 5 | Alpha Public Schools | $77,840 | |
| 6 | San Jose USD | $77,777 | |
| 7 | BASIS Independent Schools | $75,197 | |
| 8 | KIPP Public Schools Northern California | $75,053 | |
| 9 | ACE Charter Schools | $74,837 | |
| 10 | BASIS.ed | $74,586 |
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Top Paying Industries
For a Teacher in San Jose, CA
The top 3 paying industries for a Teacher in San Jose, CA are Education with a median total pay of $71,451, Healthcare with a median total pay of $58,510 and Nonprofit & NGO with a median total pay of $57,243.
Education
Top paying companies in Education for Teacher are Rocketship Public Schools, Summit Public Schools, and Union School District.
Glassdoor Economist Pay Overview
Job growth in education remains steady, with modest growth in salaries and greater opportunities for workers with STEM specialization or those with advanced degrees. Opportunities are likely to persist with the projected rise in student enrollment in the coming years. Jobs are often reliant upon state and local budgets with public sector benefits being an attractive feature for many job-seekers.
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Teacher pay FAQ in San Jose, CA
The average salary for a Teacher is $42,850 per year in San Jose, CA. Salaries estimates are based on 130006 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Teacher employees in San Jose, CA.
The highest salary for a Teacher in San Jose, CA is $65,351 per year.
The lowest salary for a Teacher in San Jose, CA is $28,096 per year.
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