Education Teacher salary in Los Angeles, CA

Based on 11 certified H-1B filings in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Northridge, Fullerton, Irvine.

Also listed as: Assistant Professor of Education

Median salary$87,876
Middle 50%$79.1k–$91.7k
vs. national median+20%comparison median $73,000
Filings11FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $56,499 and $110,425.
PercentileSalary
10th$68,905
25th$79,082
50th (median)$87,876
75th$91,728
90th$98,051

Cost of living

Los Angeles's median Education Teacher salary of $87,876 is worth about $77,400 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Los Angeles = 113.6).

Compared with all workers here

All Education Teachers, Postsecondary in the Los Angeles, CA area earned a median of $105,730 in May 2025 (1,330 employed). The H-1B median here is $87,876, 17% lower.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.

Top employers filing

EmployerMedianFilings
International Reformed University & Seminarytoo few3
California State University, Los Angelestoo few2
California State University, Northridgetoo few2

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I – 0
Mid-level · Level II too few 2
Senior · Level III – 0
Expert · Level IV – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.