Elementary School Teachers salary in Santa Maria, CA

Median pay for elementary school teachers in Santa Maria, CA: $96,000/yr

Typical range (10th–90th percentile): $60,340 – $119,830 · about 1,990 employed locally

Above the typical metro median ($62,430) by +$33,570 (+54%).

What it's really worth in Santa Maria

With Santa Maria's cost of living at 114 (US=100), that $96,000 has the buying power of about $84,413 in an average-cost US metro.

Local context: median household income $92,332 · median home $1,005,339 · median rent $3,338/mo.

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