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Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School salary in Sacramento, CA

The median career/technical education teachers, secondary school in Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA earns $80,060 a year, 21% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,962 a month.

10th percentile
$58,540
25th percentile
$61,310
Median percentile
$80,060
75th percentile
$99,010
90th percentile
$123,540

Based on 110 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$59,548 take-home a year
Gross pay$80,060
Federal income tax−$8,783
Social Security + Medicare−$6,125
California income tax (approx.)−$5,604
Monthly take-home$4,962
Every two weeks$2,290

Does it go far here?

$75,054Median pay in Sacramento, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 106.7 vs 100).
37%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,819 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Sacramento, CA

JobMedian pay
Family Medicine Physicians$345,310
Physicians, All Other$308,280
Architectural and Engineering Managers$193,970
Lawyers$178,540
Pharmacists$172,680
Nurse Practitioners$172,010
Registered Nurses$171,460
Dentists, General$170,500

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