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Average Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education Salary in Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA

Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education in Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA earn a median annual salary of $102,030, which is +66.1% compared to the national median. There are N/A workers employed locally in this occupation.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, May 2024 estimates for Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA (metro area).

$102,030
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA median annual wage
+66.1%
Difference vs national median
National median is $61,430
N/A
Local employment
N/A
Location quotient

Pay distribution

Local wage range

10th
$61,200
25th
$67,820
Median
$102,030
75th
$112,540
90th
$117,120

All values are percentiles of annual wages.

This local range is the useful part of the page. The median tells you the center of the market in Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA, while the percentile band shows how compressed or wide the local pay distribution actually is.

Regional price parity

Cost-of-living context

All-items regional price parity
106.7%
Exact metro RPP match
Median wage adjusted to the national price level
$95,650
Goods: 105.2%
Services: 151.3%
Rents: 130.2%

Comparison links

Comparable metros for this occupation

MetroMedian annual wageCompareEmployment
Modesto, CA$115,930Compare210
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA$108,640Compare170
Merced, CA$106,030Compare130
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA$104,810Compare250
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$102,610Compare1,170
Salinas, CA$101,100Compare130

The point of this table is not random nearby places. It is to show the other labor markets where this same occupation looks stronger or weaker on the same OEWS release.

Area context

Top occupations in Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA

OccupationMedian annual wageLQ
Podiatrists$230,5301.41
Psychiatrists$208,8501.59
Dentists, General$204,3200.97
Dentists, All Other Specialists$201,9600.78
Airline Pilots, Copilots, And Flight Engineers$195,7300.10
Air Traffic Controllers$192,5001.52
Architectural And Engineering Managers$189,2701.15
Pharmacists$173,5101.02

Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA has salary data for 659 occupations. The highest-paid occupation in this area is Podiatrists.

Historical series

Trend for Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education in Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA

Historical trend data is not yet available for this occupation in this area.

Interpretation

Outlook and page notes

Nationally, Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education are projected to change by -1.6% from 2024 to 2034, with 12,800 annual openings.

Use this page to answer three separate questions: what the occupation pays here, how large the local market is, and whether this market is unusually concentrated for the occupation.

For metro pages in particular, read long-term trend rows as directional until the area comparability layer is fully wired. OEWS area definitions can change over time, and that matters more at the metro level than at the state level.