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          Wages for Substitute Teachers, Short-Term in CALIFORNIA

          Location Pay
          Period
          2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $13.73 $16.43 $20.03 $26.39 $31.63
          Yearly $28,560 $34,170 $41,670 $54,890 $65,790
          California Hourly $18.77 $23.66 $28.99 $32.83 $37.82
          Yearly $39,040 $49,210 $60,300 $68,280 $78,670
          San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area Hourly $18.75 $25.52 $28.78 $31.68 $37.78
          Yearly $38,990 $53,080 $59,860 $65,890 $78,590
          Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area Hourly $17.83 $22.33 $27.51 $32.07 $38.79
          Yearly $37,090 $46,450 $57,210 $66,700 $80,680
          North Coast Region of California Balance of State Hourly $22.22 $24.55 $31.14 $46.62 $46.62
          Yearly $46,220 $51,060 $64,760 $96,970 $96,970
          San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Metro Area Hourly $21.91 $23.86 $28.18 $30.22 $35.79
          Yearly $45,580 $49,630 $58,620 $62,860 $74,450
          San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA Metro Area Hourly $19.43 $22.54 $29.23 $36.06 $40.72
          Yearly $40,410 $46,870 $60,790 $75,010 $84,700
          Fresno, CA Metro Area Hourly $20.91 $22.34 $26.39 $27.02 $34.24
          Yearly $43,500 $46,470 $54,890 $56,210 $71,210
          Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA Metro Area Hourly $23.37 $29.26 $29.47 $31.42 $36.63
          Yearly $48,610 $60,860 $61,290 $65,360 $76,200
          Hanford-Corcoran, CA Metro Area Hourly $21.54 $23.27 $29.61 $30.98 $37.69
          Yearly $44,800 $48,400 $61,590 $64,430 $78,390
          Merced, CA Metro Area Hourly $22.67 $24.29 $29.22 $34.23 $34.23
          Yearly $47,150 $50,520 $60,770 $71,210 $71,210
          North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California Balance of State Hourly $21.33 $22.61 $29.55 $31.14 $35.01
          Yearly $44,370 $47,030 $61,470 $64,760 $72,830
          Stockton-Lodi, CA Metro Area Hourly $23.48 $28.55 $31.34 $31.98 $37.16
          Yearly $48,840 $59,390 $65,190 $66,520 $77,280
          Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area Hourly $22.61 $26.32 $29.22 $29.72 $35.71
          Yearly $47,030 $54,750 $60,780 $61,810 $74,290
          Modesto, CA Metro Area Hourly $29.01 $29.01 $30.50 $45.41 $45.41
          Yearly $60,340 $60,340 $63,440 $94,450 $94,450
          Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA Metro Area Hourly $21.00 $23.99 $28.74 $32.83 $36.73
          Yearly $43,680 $49,910 $59,780 $68,280 $76,390
          Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California Balance of State Hourly $22.21 $25.94 $30.62 $30.63 $42.08
          Yearly $46,200 $53,960 $63,680 $63,710 $87,520
          Vallejo, CA Metro Area Hourly $23.02 $30.03 $31.73 $34.28 $38.41
          Yearly $47,890 $62,460 $66,000 $71,300 $79,880
          Chico, CA Metro Area Hourly $22.71 $29.26 $29.34 $35.02 $47.39
          Yearly $47,240 $60,860 $61,030 $72,840 $98,580
          Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area Hourly $20.74 $28.80 $28.80 $28.80 $28.80
          Yearly $43,150 $59,900 $59,900 $59,900 $59,900
          Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA Metro Area Hourly $20.37 $22.51 $29.96 $30.45 $34.99
          Yearly $42,360 $46,830 $62,310 $63,340 $72,770
          Redding, CA Metro Area Hourly $20.86 $23.01 $27.62 $29.21 $29.22
          Yearly $43,390 $47,860 $57,460 $60,760 $60,780
          Yuba City, CA Metro Area Hourly $21.52 $24.43 $29.67 $30.94 $38.67
          Yearly $44,770 $50,820 $61,710 $64,350 $80,430
          Bakersfield-Delano, CA Metro Area Hourly $23.66 $31.00 $31.96 $36.46 $36.87
          Yearly $49,210 $64,480 $66,480 $75,850 $76,690
          San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area Hourly $23.81 $29.55 $34.78 $36.29 $37.98
          Yearly $49,520 $61,470 $72,330 $75,480 $79,000
          Visalia, CA Metro Area Hourly $18.47 $18.47 $26.94 $31.11 $33.25
          Yearly $38,430 $38,430 $56,040 $64,710 $69,150
          Napa, CA Metro Area Hourly $22.26 $32.32 $36.79 $36.79 $46.27
          Yearly $46,310 $67,230 $76,520 $76,520 $96,250
          Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA Metro Area Hourly $18.48 $25.26 $29.93 $30.26 $35.29
          Yearly $38,440 $52,540 $62,260 $62,950 $73,410
          Salinas, CA Metro Area Hourly $18.83 $22.82 $30.76 $32.78 $45.51
          Yearly $39,170 $47,470 $63,970 $68,180 $94,660
          El Centro, CA Metro Area Hourly $19.37 $21.10 $26.16 $29.42 $31.84
          Yearly $40,290 $43,890 $54,420 $61,200 $66,220