The median annual wage for Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA is $99,740 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $112,950.
Pay spans roughly $62,870 at the 10th percentile to $212,280 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. An estimated 6,440 people work as secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA.
| Median (annual) | $99,740 |
| Mean (annual) | $112,950 |
| Median (hourly) | — |
| 10th percentile | $62,870 |
| 90th percentile | $212,280 |
| Employment | 6,440 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.