Elementary School Teachers salary in San Jose, CA

Median pay for elementary school teachers in San Jose, CA: $99,410/yr

Typical range (10th–90th percentile): $61,900 – $130,050 · about 7,200 employed locally

Above the typical metro median ($62,430) by +$36,980 (+59%).

What it's really worth in San Jose

With San Jose's cost of living at 113 (US=100), that $99,410 has the buying power of about $87,928 in an average-cost US metro.

Local context: median household income $151,713 · median home $1,610,466 · median rent $3,625/mo.

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