The median annual wage for Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA is $81,430 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $85,130.
Pay spans roughly $50,680 at the 10th percentile to $130,250 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. An estimated 670 people work as nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA.
| Median (annual) | $81,430 |
| Mean (annual) | $85,130 |
| Median (hourly) | — |
| 10th percentile | $50,680 |
| 90th percentile | $130,250 |
| Employment | 670 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.