How much does a law teacher make in Los Angeles?
$114,300a year
Median yearly pay for law teachers in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro area. That is $54.97 an hour or $9,528 a month.
- Hourly
- $54.97
- Vs. national median
- -11%
- Rank among cities
- 23 of 31
- Jobs in the area
- 2,940
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $72,850Median: $114,300Highest 10%: $300,000
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $72,850 | $35.02 | |
| 25th | $88,710 | $42.65 | |
| Median | $114,300 | $54.97 | |
| 75th | $162,000 | $77.88 | |
| 90th | $300,000 | $144.21 |
Other cities in California
Median yearly pay for law teachers.
| San Francisco, CA | $130,000 |
| Fresno, CA | $107,800 |
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 |
| Engineering Teacher | $137,800 |
| 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 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a law teacher make an hour in Los Angeles?
The median hourly pay in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro area is $54.97 ($114,300 a year).
Do law teachers make more in Los Angeles than the national average?
No: $114,300 against $128,500 nationally, 11% less.
How does Los Angeles compare with the rest of California?
The median in California is $119,500, so Los Angeles pays 4% less.
Where does Los Angeles rank for law teacher pay?
23 of 31 metro areas with data.
How much does a law teacher make starting out in Los Angeles?
The lowest-paid 10% make $72,850 or less a year; the top 10% make $300,000 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.