Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education salary
in Stockton-Lodi, CA
- Middle 50%
- $64,110–$107,200
- vs U.S. median
- +27%
- Metro rank
- #38 of 443
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education in the Stockton-Lodi, CA metro earn a median of $82,030 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,110 jobs (May 2025). That is 27% above the U.S. median of $64,370 and 17% below the CA statewide median of $98,950. It ranks #38 of 443 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE1,110 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education pay in other CA metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $105,030 |
| Fresno, CA | $104,250 |
| El Centro, CA | $104,140 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $103,880 |
| Modesto, CA | $101,250 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $100,810 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $99,360 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $98,370 |
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Questions
What is the average Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education salary in Stockton?
The BLS median is $82,030 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,110 jobs pay between $64,110 and $107,200. The 10th percentile is $64,060 and the 90th is $118,090.
Is Stockton a high-paying metro for Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education?
That is 27% above the U.S. median of $64,370 and 17% below the CA statewide median of $98,950. It ranks #38 of 443 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.