Elementary School Teachers salary in Salinas, CA

Median pay for elementary school teachers in Salinas, CA: $94,690/yr

Typical range (10th–90th percentile): $60,380 – $126,950 · about 2,000 employed locally

Above the typical metro median ($62,430) by +$32,260 (+52%).

What it's really worth in Salinas

With Salinas's cost of living at 113 (US=100), that $94,690 has the buying power of about $83,662 in an average-cost US metro.

Local context: median household income $91,043 · median home $850,461 · median rent $2,895/mo.

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