Teacher Salary in San Diego, California

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How much does a Teacher make in San Diego, CA? The average Teacher salary in San Diego, CA is $65,358 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $54,627 and $79,714. 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. 

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Substitute Teacher - Timings 9am - 6pm
Bright Horizons - BOSTON , MA
Grow your teaching career with. Bright Horizons. where you can make a meaningful impact on children’s lives every day. Learn from early education experts while
- 7 days ago
Infant Assistant Teacher
Bright Horizons - BOSTON , MA
Grow your teaching career with. Bright Horizons. where you can make a meaningful impact on children’s lives every day. Learn from early education experts while
- 7 days ago
Assistant Preschool Teacher
Bright Horizons - BOSTON , MA
Grow your teaching career with. Bright Horizons. where you can make a meaningful impact on children’s lives every day. Learn from early education experts while
- 7 days ago
Assistant Preschool Teacher
Bright Horizons - BOSTON , MA
Grow your teaching career with. Bright Horizons. where you can make a meaningful impact on children’s lives every day. Learn from early education experts while
- 7 days ago
Assistant Preschool Teacher
Bright Horizons - BOSTON , MA
Grow your teaching career with. Bright Horizons. where you can make a meaningful impact on children’s lives every day. Learn from early education experts while
- 7 days ago
Assistant Preschool Teacher
Bright Horizons - BOSTON , MA
Grow your teaching career with. Bright Horizons. where you can make a meaningful impact on children’s lives every day. Learn from early education experts while
- 7 days ago

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Teacher in San Diego, CA. The base salary for Teacher ranges from $54,627 to $79,714 with the average base salary of $65,358. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $54,627 to $79,714 with the average total cash compensation of $65,358.

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About San Diego, California    According to SDSU professor emeritus Monte Marshall, San Diego Bay is "the surface expression of a north-south-trending, nested graben". The Rose Cany....More

San Diego, California  area prices were up 2.6% from a year ago

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