How much does a High School Teacher make in Los Angeles, CA? The average High School Teacher salary in Los Angeles, CA is $73,300 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $59,400 and $91,100. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

High School Teacher Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile High School Teacher Salary $46,745 Los Angeles,CA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile High School Teacher Salary $59,400 Los Angeles,CA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile High School Teacher Salary $73,300 Los Angeles,CA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile High School Teacher Salary $91,100 Los Angeles,CA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile High School Teacher Salary $107,306 Los Angeles,CA March 26, 2024
25% $59,400 10% $46,745 90% $107,306 75% $91,100 $73,300 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The High School Teacher develops and implements grade appropriate course work, activities, and assessments to meet the academic needs of children in a grade 6-12 classroom setting. Prepares lesson plans and instructs students in an assigned secondary school. Being a High School Teacher assesses and documents students' progress. Evaluates and monitors student's performance. In addition, High School Teacher participates in development and implementation of Individual Education Plans for specific students. Resolves classroom issues and conflicts. May participate in implementing special programs for students. May supervise teaching assistants. Requires a bachelor's degree. May require state-specific teaching license. Typically requires Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Typically reports to a principal. Being a High School Teacher occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Working as a High School Teacher typically requires 2 -4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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