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How much does an engineering teacher make in Los Angeles?

$137,800a year

Median yearly pay for engineering teachers in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro area. That is $66.23 an hour or $11,480 a month.

Hourly
$66.23
Vs. national median
+26%
Rank among cities
6 of 80
Jobs in the area
1,130
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $80,660Median: $137,800Highest 10%: $294,300
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$80,660$38.78
25th$107,600$51.75
Median$137,800$66.23
75th$210,500$101.18
90th$294,300$141.47

Other cities in California

Median yearly pay for engineering teachers.

San Francisco, CA$175,200
Riverside, CA$163,100
San Jose, CA$154,800
Santa Maria, CA$128,400
San Diego, CA$126,700
Sacramento, CA$100,700
Engineering Teacher salary in California Engineering Teacher salary in all states

Related jobs in Los Angeles

Same field, median yearly pay.

Atmospheric$175,100
Physics Teacher$172,500
Geography Teacher$146,000
Chemistry Teacher$141,400
Economics Teacher$137,700
Health Specialties Teacher$134,600
Social Sciences Teacher$132,900
Anthropology and Archeology Teacher$131,700
Mathematical Science Teacher$131,100
Communications Teacher$130,200
Salaries for every job in Los Angeles, CA

Frequently asked questions

How much does an engineering teacher make an hour in Los Angeles?

The median hourly pay in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro area is $66.23 ($137,800 a year).

Do engineering teachers make more in Los Angeles than the national average?

Yes: $137,800 against $109,300 nationally, 26% more.

How does Los Angeles compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $137,300, so Los Angeles pays 0% more.

Where does Los Angeles rank for engineering teacher pay?

6 of 80 metro areas with data.

How much does an engineering teacher make starting out in Los Angeles?

The lowest-paid 10% make $80,660 or less a year; the top 10% make $294,300 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.